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Definition of "slammer" [slammer]

  • One that slams: a slammer of doors. (noun)
  • Slang A jail. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "slammer" in a sentence
  • "Buddy is an Independent first and his time in slammer for RICO convictions doesn’t play well in whole district he would take more votes away from dems (italian Americans)"
  • "It really looks like most of you think throwing her back in the slammer was the right move."
  • "Second, call your slammer and tell the company that you want to go back to your old service."