Imprisonable

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Capable of being imprisoned. not-comparable
  2. 2
    Carrying a sentence of imprisonment. not-comparable

    "an imprisonable offence"

Synonyms

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Etymology

From imprison + -able.

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