n.
1) a prison ~ ( AE ; BE has governor )
2) ( BE ) a traffic ~
3) an air-raid ~
USAGE NOTE: An AE prison ~ should not be confused with a BE prison warder , who in AE is a prison guard .
n.
1) a prison ~ ( AE ; BE has governor )
2) ( BE ) a traffic ~
3) an air-raid ~
USAGE NOTE: An AE prison ~ should not be confused with a BE prison warder , who in AE is a prison guard .
The Bbi combinatory dictionary of English, a guide to word combinations. Комбинаторный словарь английского языка Bbi. Руководство по словосочетаниям. 2012