/ Thesaurus / H Synonyms of hoosgow Find synonyms for: Noun1. hoosegow, hoosgow, jail, jailhouse, gaol, clink, slammer, poky, pokeyusage: slang for a jailWordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: inutiae Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language