Found 2 items, similar to confinement.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: confinement confinement n 1: concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of labor to the birth of a child; “she was in labor for six hours” [syn: parturiency, labor, labour, lying-in, travail, childbed] 2: the act of restraining of a person's liberty by confining them 3: the state of being confined; “he was held in confinement”
English → English (gcide) Definition: Confinement Confinement \Con*fine"ment\, n. 1. Restraint within limits; imprisonment; any restraint of liberty; seclusion. [1913 Webster] The mind hates restraint, and is apt to fancy itself under confinement when the sight is pent up. --Addison. [1913 Webster] 2. Restraint within doors by sickness, esp. that caused by childbirth; lying-in. [1913 Webster]