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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

reformatories

/ˌriːfɔːrˈmeɪtəriːz/ noun · British & US
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What does reformatories mean?

noun

Institutions for the reformation of juvenile offenders, or the process of making something better or more acceptable.

Example

"The government invested in new reformatories to improve the rehabilitation of young prisoners."

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