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poison hemlock
poison ivy
poison oak
poison-pen letter
poison pill
poison sumac
poisoned chalice
poisonous
poisonwood
Poisson distribution
Poisson’s ratio
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poke (1)
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poke (3)
poke bonnet
poke check
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pokey (2)
po·key [ pṓkee ] (plural po·keys or po·kies) or po·ky [ pṓkee ] (plural po·kies)


noun 
Definition:
 
jail: a jail ( slang )

[Early 20th century. Origin ?]
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