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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| house of detention | //x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| correctional institution | x/xxxx/x | Name, Name |
| jail | / | Noun |
| retention | x/x | Noun |
| reformatory | x/xxx | Noun |
| house of correction | //x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| correctional facility | x/xxx/xx | Name, Name |
| prison | /x | Noun |
| prison camp | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| house arrest | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| jailhouse | /x | Noun |
| halfway house | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| shelter | /x | Noun |
| reform school | x// | Phrase, Noun |
| cell | / | Noun |
| home | / | Noun |
| industrial school | x/xx/ | Name, Name |
| house of refuge | //x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| penitentiary | xx/xx | Noun |
| hell | / | Noun |
| orphanage | /xx | Noun |
| workhouse | /x | Noun |
| penal colony | /x/xx | Name, Name |
| big house | // | Name, Name |
| lockup | /x | Noun |
| boarding school | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| hostel | /x | Noun |
| foster home | /x/ | Name, Name |
| guardhouse | /x | Noun |
| cooler | /x | Noun |
| hole | / | Noun |
| police station | x//x | Phrase, Noun |
| facility | x/xx | Noun |
| residence hall | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| youth hostel | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| reception center | x/x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| joint | / | Noun |
| encampment | x/x | Noun |
| house | / | Noun |
| concentration camp | xx/x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| depot | /x | Noun |
| nest | / | Noun |
| domiciliary | xx/xxx | Noun |
| icebox | /x | Noun |
| vacation home | x/x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| quartering | /xx | Noun |
| station house | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| institution | xx/x | Noun |
| asylum | x/x | Noun |
| group home | // | Phrase, Noun |
| domicile | xx/ | Noun |
| retirement home | x/xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| black hole | // | Name, Name, Verb |
| dispersal | x/x | Noun |
| solitary confinement | /xxxx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| abode | x/ | Noun |
| block | / | Noun |
| glasshouse | /x | Noun |
| camp | / | Noun |
| childcare | /x | Noun |
| poorhouse | /x | Noun |
| haven | /x | Noun |
| roundhouse | /x | Noun |
| way station | x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| residential | xx/x | Adjective |
| schoolhouse | /x | Noun |
| insane asylum | x/x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| death row | /x | Phrase, Noun |
| quarantine | /xx | Noun |
| bastille | /x | Name |
| settlement house | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| limbo | /x | Noun |
| stockade | /x | Noun |
| country house | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| dormitory | /xxx | Noun |
| institute | /xx | Name |
| hall of residence | ///xx | Phrase, Noun |
| homeland | /x | Noun |
| gulag | /x | Noun |
| schoolyard | /x | Noun |
| commissary | /xxx | Noun |
| house trailer | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| boob | / | Noun |
| rest home | // | Phrase, Noun |
| sanctuary | /xxx | Noun |
| homeroom | xx | Noun |
| habitation | xx/x | Noun |
| sojourn | /x | Noun |
| crib | / | Noun |
| residence | /xx | Noun |
| nursing home | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| dwelling | /x | Noun |
| woodshed | /x | Noun |
| hideout | /x | Noun |
| installation | xx/x | Noun |
| abduction | x/x | Noun |
| absence | /x | Noun |
| acceptance | x/x | Noun |
| accession | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| acclaim | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| accommodating | x/xxx | Adjective |
| accommodation | xxx/x | Noun |
| activities | x/xx | Noun |
| address | /x | Noun, Verb |
| adjournment | x/x | Noun |
| admission | x/x | Noun |
| affiliation | xxx/x | Noun |
| ambulatory | /xxxx | Adjective, Noun |
| among | x/ | |
| apartment | x/x | Noun |
| apprehend | xx/ | Verb |
| apprehension | xx/x | Noun |
| arrest | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| arrival | x/x | Noun |
| assumption | x/x | Noun |
| attachment | x/x | Noun |
| autonomous | x/xx | Adjective |
| autonomy | x/xx | Noun |
| away | x/ | Adverb, Adjective, Verb |
| back | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| background | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| backyard | /x | Noun |
| banishment | /xx | Noun |
| barn | / | Noun, Verb |
| base | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| bath | / | Noun, Verb |
| bathroom | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bedchamber | /xx | Noun |
| bedroom | /x | Noun |
| beginning | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| birth | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| birthplace | /x | Noun |
| booking | /x | Noun |
| boot | / | Noun, Verb |
| break | / | Verb, Noun |
| building | /x | Noun |
| business | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| campsite | /x | Noun |
| canada | /xx | Name |
| captivity | x/xx | Noun |
| capture | /x | Verb, Noun |
| care | / | Noun, Verb |
| carrying | /xx | Noun |
| casa | /x | Noun |
| cauldron | /x | Noun |
| central | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| centre | /x | Noun, Verb |
| chamber | /x | Noun, Verb |
| charterer | /xx | Noun |
| chattel | /x | Noun |
| chez | / | Noun |
| chief | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| christmas | /x | Name, Adjective, Verb |
| civil | /x | Adjective, Name |
| civilian | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| clinic | /x | Noun |
| clubhouse | /x | Noun |
| cocoon | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| comfort | /x | Noun, Verb |
| commencement | x/x | Noun |
| committal | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| community | x/xx | Noun |
| concentration | xx/x | Noun |
| condo | /x | Noun |
| condominium | xx/xx | Noun |
| confine | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| confinement | x/x | Noun |
| containment | x/x | Noun |
| continuance | x/xx | Noun |
| coop | / | Noun, Verb |
| correction | x/x | Noun |
| cottage | /x | Noun, Verb |
| countries | /x | Noun |
| cradle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| curriculum | x/xx | Noun |
| custodial | x/xx | Adjective |
| custody | /xx | Noun |
| dalliance | /xx | Noun |
| dawdling | /x | Noun |
| daycare | /x | Noun |
| deduction | x/x | Noun |
| deferment | x/x | Noun |
| deferral | x/x | Noun |
| delay | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| den | / | Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| deportation | xx/x | Noun |
| deprivation | xx/x | Noun |
| descent | x/ | Noun |
| desk | / | Noun, Verb |
| destination | xx/x | Noun |
| detain | x/ | Verb |
| detainee | xx/ | Noun |
| detection | x/x | Noun |
| detentions | x/x | Noun |
| dining room | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| displaced | x/ | Noun |
| disruption | x/x | Noun |
| district | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| dom | / | Noun, Verb |
| doma | /x | Name |
| dome | / | Noun, Verb |
| domestic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| door | / | Noun, Verb |
| doorstep | /x | Noun, Verb |
| dorm | / | Noun, Verb |
| dressing room | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| dwelling house | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| earth | / | Noun, Verb |
| ease | / | Noun, Verb |
| enlistment | x/x | Noun |
| estate | x/ | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| expelled | x/ | Verb |
| extended family | x/x/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| families | /xx | Noun |
| family room | /xx/ | Phrase, Noun |
| far | / | Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| farm | / | Noun, Verb |
| farmhouse | /x | Noun |
| fastening | /xx | Noun |
| fatherland | /xx | Noun |
| firebox | /x | Noun |
| fireplace | /xx | Noun |
| fireside | /xx | Noun |
| flat | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| foci | /x | Noun |
| fold | / | Noun, Verb |
| forfeiture | /xx | Noun |
| foster | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| foyer | /x | Noun |
| freedom | /x | Noun |
| freezing | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| front room | // | Phrase, Noun |
| furnace | /x | Noun, Verb |
| gaol | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| gap | / | Noun, Verb |
| glue | / | Noun, Verb |
| greet | / | Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| guard | / | Noun, Verb |
| habitat | /xx | Noun |
| had | / | Verb |
| halt | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| hamlet | /x | Noun |
| handling | /x | Noun |
| happiness | /xx | Noun |
| headquarters | /xx | Noun |
| hearth | / | Noun |
| held | / | Noun |
| here | / | Adverb, Noun, Adjective |
