calabozo

/kalaˈboθo/ · B2 · noun · m

keep

⛓️🏰 calabozo sounds like call-a-boss-o: a cell where you can only call the boss

Say cala-BO-zo as call-a-BOSS-o: the guard is the only one you can call from inside. Locked in a calabozo, you wait for the boss to open the door. It names a dungeon, jail, or prison cell.

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