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slammer

[slam-er] / ˈslæm ər /


NOUN
brig
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Unburdened by ending his 11-year wait for a fifth major to join the all time greats as a grand slammer, he is now heading to his favourite venue on and off the course.

From BBC • May 12, 2025

Mr. Lowe claims a false accusation from American Airlines sent him to the slammer for more than two weeks.

From Washington Times • Jun. 9, 2022

It’s a Grade A tip-one-back, leave-your-troubles-at-the-door jukebox slammer that bowled over the stadium crowd like Marshawn Lynch on an undersized defensive back.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 5, 2022

“They put you from a concentration camp into the slammer? Seriously?”

From New York Times • Mar. 4, 2022

My father was a classic slammer, maintaining contact with the door until it was totally and completely shut.

From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson