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work farm

noun

Definition of WORK FARM

:  a farm on which persons guilty of minor law violations are confined
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First Known Use of WORK FARM

1909

Rhymes with WORK FARM

alarm, disarm, dry farm, fat farm, firearm, fish farm, forearm, gisarme, poor farm, rearm, sidearm, stiff-arm, straight-arm, strong-arm, tonearm, tree farm, truck farm, unarm, wind farm, yardarm

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