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gaolbird

 

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Noun gaolbird has 1 sense
  1. convict, con, inmate, jailbird, gaolbird - a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison
    --1 is a kind of prisoner, captive
    --1 has particulars: lifer

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Gaolbird

Description:

Gaolbird, commonly spelled as "jailbird," refers to a person who is or has been incarcerated in jail or prison. This colloquial term is often used to describe individuals with a history of criminal activities or those who have spent a significant amount of time in correctional institutions.

Examples:

As a noun:

  1. The gaolbird was finally released after serving his sentence.
  2. She had a reputation as a notorious gaolbird in the city.

As an adjective:

  1. The gaolbird inmate was involved in a prison fight.
  2. His gaolbird past made it difficult for him to find employment after his release.

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