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Is "gaol" and "prison" the same thing?
Jul 17, 2011 10:07 AM
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Gaol is the British spelling of jail. So yes, gaol = prison.
July 17, 2011
Gaol is an alternative spelling of jail. We use both in Australia.
August 8, 2011
Jail (American English), gaol (British English) and prison are all the same.
July 17, 2011
YES。They are have the same mean。gaol， Strikes by prison officers underline the need for reform in our gaols 。eg，Prison Break 。
July 17, 2011
Perhaps your mean is jail and prison.
Yes they are in the same meaning.
July 17, 2011
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