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Definition of Penal

1. Adjective. Of or relating to punishment. "Penal code"

2. Adjective. Serving as or designed to impose punishment. "Penal servitude"

3. Adjective. Subject to punishment by law. "A penal offense"

Definition of Penal

1. a. Of or pertaining to punishment, to penalties, or to crimes and offenses; pertaining to criminal jurisprudence

Definition of Penal

1. Adjective. Of, or relating to punishment. ¹

2. Adjective. Subject to punishment; punishable. ¹

3. Adjective. Serving as a place of punishment. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Penal

1. pertaining to punishment [adj] - See also: punishment

Lexicographical Neighbors of Penal

pen and ink pen drive pen drives pen friend pen name pen names pen nib pen pal pen pals pen pusher

pen test pen tests pen up penaeid penaeids penal (current term) penal code penal colonies penal colony penal facility

penal institution penal notice penal substitution penalisation penalise penalised penalises penalising penalities penality

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