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Supermax vs Supermaximum - What's the difference?

supermax | supermaximum |

As adjectives the difference between supermax and supermaximum

is that supermax is being, or pertaining to, such a prison while supermaximum is supermax.

As a noun supermax

is a prison with the highest possible level of security.

supermax

English

(wikipedia supermax)

Noun

(es)
  • A prison with the highest possible level of security.

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • Being, or pertaining to, such a prison.

    • supermaximum

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • supermax
  • *{{quote-news, year=2009, date=May 23, author=Kirk Johnson, title=In Area Packed With Prisons, a Split on Jihadists, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=The federal supermaximum prison in Florence, Colo. }}