Slammer

1 definition found

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  slammer
       n 1: a person who closes things violently; "she's a dramatic
            slammer of doors"
       2: a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in
          the lawful custody of the government (either accused
          persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a


          sentence) [syn: {jail}, {jailhouse}, {gaol}, {clink}]