What is another word for death row?
241 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ dˈɛθ ɹˈə͡ʊ], [ dˈɛθ ɹˈəʊ], [ d_ˈɛ_θ ɹ_ˈəʊ]
Death row is a term that is commonly associated with the criminal justice system. It refers to a section of a prison where inmates who have been sentenced to death are housed until their execution. However, there are several synonyms that can be used instead of death row such as the row of death, execution block, gallows, death cell, and the final corner. Each of these synonyms places emphasis on the fact that the prisoners housed in these facilities have been sentenced to death. Regardless of the term used, the purpose remains the same- to keep prisoners who have been found guilty of heinous crimes away from society until their execution.
Synonyms for Death row:
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n.
• death house Other synonyms:
- behead ,
- capital punishment ,
- crucifixion ,
- electric chair ,
- executioner ,
- gallows ,
- gas chamber ,
- gibbet ,
- hangman ,
- lethal injection ,
- the death penalty .
- guillotine ,
- hanging ,
- stake .
Other relevant words:
- aaron montgomery ward ,
- abatement ,
- accomplish ,
- action ,
- adventure ,
- ass ,
- back ,
- bang ,
- be intimate ,
- bed ,
- bet ,
- bet on ,
- bonk ,
- bread and butter ,
- cadre ,
- carry out ,
- carry through ,
- carrying into action ,
- carrying out ,
- celebrate ,
- cellphone ,
- cellular phone ,
- cellular telephone ,
- chairman ,
- chairperson ,
- chairwoman ,
- cheat ,
- chicane ,
- chink ,
- chouse ,
- click ,
- closure by compartment ,
- compose ,
- continue ,
- cubicle ,
- dangling ,
- death chair ,
- death chamber ,
- death penalty ,
- death row ,
- decapitate ,
- do it ,
- donjon ,
- drive in ,
- eff ,
- electric cell ,
- excruciation ,
- executing ,
- execution of instrument ,
- fuck ,
- fucking ,
- fulfil ,
- fulfill ,
- gage ,
- gallous ,
- gallows tree ,
- gallows-tree ,
- game ,
- gaoler ,
- get it on ,
- get laid ,
- gin ,
- go along ,
- go on ,
- guard ,
- have a go at it ,
- have intercourse ,
- have it away ,
- have it off ,
- have sex ,
- hazard ,
- hiatus ,
- hold ,
- hold back ,
- hold on ,
- hold open ,
- hospital ward ,
- hot seat ,
- hump ,
- immure ,
- impale ,
- implementation ,
- imprison ,
- incarcerate ,
- indite ,
- instruction execution ,
- interest ,
- internment camp ,
- jail cell ,
- jailhouse ,
- jailor ,
- jazz ,
- jeopardize ,
- jockey ,
- jug ,
- keep back ,
- keep on ,
- keep open ,
- know ,
- labour camp ,
- lag ,
- lead ,
- lie with ,
- livelihood ,
- living ,
- locking ,
- love ,
- maintain ,
- make love ,
- make out ,
- mire ,
- mobile phone ,
- moderate ,
- murder ,
- mush ,
- nookie ,
- nooky ,
- observe ,
- penitential ,
- perform ,
- performance ,
- piece of ass ,
- piece of tail ,
- pigswill ,
- pigwash ,
- pillory ,
- playpen ,
- pokey ,
- poky ,
- post ,
- preserve ,
- president ,
- prevent ,
- prison cell ,
- prison farm ,
- prison guard ,
- prison house ,
- prisoner of war camp ,
- proceed ,
- professorship ,
- public executioner ,
- punt ,
- put away ,
- put behind bars ,
- put to death ,
- reformative ,
- remand ,
- respite ,
- restrain ,
- retain ,
- roll in the hay ,
- run ,
- running noose ,
- save ,
- screw propeller ,
- screwing ,
- shaft ,
- shag ,
- shtup ,
- slammer ,
- slaying ,
- sleep together ,
- sleep with ,
- slip noose ,
- slops ,
- slosh ,
- snare ,
- spill ,
- splash ,
- splatter ,
- splosh ,
- squelch ,
- squish ,
- stakes ,
- stay fresh ,
- support ,
- suspension ,
- sustain ,
- sustenance ,
- swill ,
- tink ,
- tinkle ,
- tolbooth ,
- tollhouse ,
- treacle ,
- turnkey ,
- venture ,
- wager ,
- wall hanging ,
- work camp ,
- writ of execution ,
- write .
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How to use "Death row" in context?
Death row is a place where people who have been convicted of a crime are held before they are executed. It is usually in a prison.
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