jailbird

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
18
Words With Friends
22
Letters
8

Definition of jailbird

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A prisoner or an ex-prisoner

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Etymology

From jail + bird, circa 1600. Compare gallows bird.

Hooks

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