borstal

🇺🇸 /ˈbɔːrstl/ 🇬🇧 /ˈbɔːstl/
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noun
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A place where young people who have committed crimes are sent to live and learn how to behave better.

He was sent to borstal for stealing cars.

translation

n. A place where young people who have committed crimes are sent to live and learn how to behave better.

Word Forms

Plural borstals