Grison vs Prison - What's the difference?
grison | prison |
A small, South American carnivorous mammal, of the genus , somewhat resembling a weasel.
A place of long-term confinement for those convicted of serious crimes, or otherwise considered undesirable by the government.
(uncountable) Confinement in prison.
(colloquial) Any restrictive environment, such as a harsh academy or home.
As nouns the difference between grison and prison
is that grison is a small, South American carnivorous mammal, of the genus genus: Galictis, somewhat resembling a weasel while prison is a place of long-term confinement for those convicted of serious crimes, or otherwise considered undesirable by the government.As a verb prison is
to imprison.grison
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(wikipedia prison)Noun
- The cold stone walls of the prison had stood for over a century.
- Prison was a harrowing experience for him.
- The academy was a prison for many of its students because of its strict teachers.