Words from this root (5)
jail
B1
/d͡ʒeɪl/
A place where people are locked up, especially while awaiting trial or for minor crimes.
cage
B1
/keɪd͡ʒ/
A container made of bars or wire for keeping animals or birds.
decoy
C2+
/ˈdiˌkɔɪ/
something used to lure or mislead, often a fake bird
jailbird
C2+
/ˈdʒeɪlˌbɜrd/
a person who is or has often been in prison
jaildom
C2+
/ˈdʒeɪldəm/
the realm or condition of imprisonment