Definition of Holding cell

1. Noun. A jail in a courthouse where accused persons can be confined during a trial.

Generic synonyms: Clink, Gaol, Jail, Jailhouse, Pokey, Poky, Slammer

Definition of Holding cell

1. Noun. A cell in a police station or courthouse in which a prisoner is held temporarily, pending charge, trial or sentencing ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Holding Cell

holderbat
holderbats
holders
holdest
holdeth
holdfast
holdfasts
holding
holding a candle
holding action
holding all of the aces
holding all of the cards
holding all the aces
holding all the cards
holding back
holding cell (current term)
holding cells
holding companies
holding company
holding deal
holding device
holding fire
holding midfielder
holding off
holding out
holding pattern
holding patterns
holding the ball
holding the cards
holding up

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