reformatory

noun

A penal institution for the discipline, reformation, and training of young or first offenders.

adjective

Reformative.

Having a tendency to reform or renovate; reformative.

noun

An institution for the reception and reformation of youths who have already begun a career of vice or crime.

adjective

Tending to produce reformation; reformative.

noun

An institution for promoting the reformation of offenders.

adjective

Of, pertaining to, or conducive to reform; reformative.

noun

A prison, especially one for juveniles; a reform school.

adjective

tending to reform

noun

correctional institution for the detention and discipline and training of young or first offenders