REFORMATORY


Meaning of REFORMATORY in English

/ rɪˈfɔːmətri; NAmE rɪˈfɔːrmətɔːri/ noun

( pl. -ies ) (also reˈform school ) ( NAmE ) ( old-fashioned in British English) a type of school that young criminals are sent to instead of prison

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.