Penal word meaning and definition
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Meaning and definition for "penal" word
[adjective] serving as or designed to impose punishment; "penal servitude"; "a penal colony"
[adjective] of or relating to punishment; "penal reform"; "penal code"
(a) Enacting or threatening punishment; as, a penal statue; the penal code.
(b) Incurring punishment; subject to a penalty; as, a penalact of offense.
(c) Inflicted as punishment; used as a means of punishment; as, a penal colony or settlement. ``Adamantine chains and penal fire.'' --Milton. {Penal code} (Law), a code of laws concerning crimes and offenses and their punishment. {Penal laws}, {Penal statutes} (Law), laws prohibited certain acts, and imposing penalties for committing them. {Penal servitude}, imprisonment with hard labor, in a prison, in lieu of transportation. [Great Brit.] {Penal suit}, {Penal action} (Law), a suit for penalties.
Synonyms for penal
illegal, punishable, punitive, punitory
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Let's analyse "penal" as pure text. This string has Five letters in Two syllables and Two vowels. 40% of vowels is 1.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: LANEP. Average typing speed for these characters is 1385 milliseconds. [info]
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Numerology Hearts desire number calculated from vowels:
penal: 5 + 1 = 6, reduced: 6 . and the final result is Six. |
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