First Known Use: circa 1700
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quod
noun \ˈkwäd\
Definition of QUOD
slang British : prison
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Origin of QUOD
origin unknown
Related to QUOD
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- bastille, big house [slang], bridewell, brig, calaboose, can, clink [slang], cooler, coop, guardroom, hock, hold, hoosegow, jailhouse, joint [slang], jug, lockup, nick [British slang], pen, penitentiary, pokey [slang], prison, jail [British slang], slam, slammer, stir [slang], stockade, tolbooth [Scottish]
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