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workhouse

/'wɜrk,haʊs/ · wɜrkhaʊs

Workhouse has 2 syllables: work · house.

work
01
house
02

noun. A county jail that holds prisoners for periods up to 18 months.

noun. A poorhouse where able-bodied poor are compelled to labor.

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