reformatory

noun
🔊/rɪˈfɔːmətri/
🔊/rɪˈfɔːrmətɔːri/
(plural reformatories)
(also reform school)
(North American English) (British English, old-fashioned)
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  1. a type of school that young criminals are sent to instead of prison少年犯管教所;青少年教养院Topics Crime and punishmentc2