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Definition of 'penal colony' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) penal colony
a penal institution where prisoners are exiled (often located on an island from which escape is difficult or impossible)

'penal colony' - Nearby Entries  

pemphigous  pemphigus  penal  penal code  penal colony  penal facility  penal institution  



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