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Showing words for POENOLOGY using the English dictionary
9 Letter Words for Poenology
poenology
8 Letter Words for Poenology
oenology, penology
7 Letter Words for Poenology
enology, geopony, neology, noology, polygon
6 Letter Words for Poenology
gloopy, gooley, gooney, onlepy, oogeny, oogone, oology, oolong, openly, plonge, poleyn, polony, poogye
5 Letter Words for Poenology
elogy, elong, gloop, golpe, goney, gooey, gooly, goony, goopy, goyle, logon, longe, looey, loony, loope, loopy, olepy, ology, onely, pelon, pengo, peony, pleny, pleon, plong, pogey, poley, poney, pongo, pongy, pooly, pylon
4 Letter Words for Poenology
egol, engl, enol, genl, geol, glen, gley, glop, gloy, glyn, goel, goen, gole, golp, gone, gony, gool, goon, goop, gyle, gyne, gype, leng, leno, leon, loge, logo, logy, lone, long, loon, loop, lope, loyn, lyne, lyon, noel, nole, nolo, noop, nope, ogle, oleo, olpe, only, open, peng, peon, ploy, pogo, pogy, pole, polo, poly, pone, pong, pony, pool, poon, pyne, yelp, ygoe, yoop
3 Letter Words for Poenology
ego, eng, enl, eon, eyl, eyn, gel, gen, geo, gey, gnp, gol, gon, goo, gop, goy, gye, gyn, gyp, leg, leo, lep, ley, loe, log, loo, lop, loy, lpn, lye, lyn, neg, neo, nep, nog, nol, noo, noy, nye, ole, olp, one, ono, ony, oon, oop, ope, oye, peg, pel, pen, ply, pol, pon, poo, poy, pye, yen, yeo, yep, ygo, yoe, yon
Definitions for Poenology
[1] penology.
[2] the study of the punishment of crime, in both its deterrent and its reformatory aspects.
[3] the study of the management of prisons.
[4] a variant spelling of penology
[5] the branch of the social sciences concerned with the punishment of crime
[6] the science of prison management
Words nearby Poenology
poe, edgar allan, poeciliid, poehler, poem, poems syndrome, poenology, poep, poepol, poesy, poet, poet laureate
Origin of Poenology
enology1830–40; peno- (combining form representing Greek poinḗ penalty) + -logy
Words that may be confused with Poenology
WORDS, THAT, MAY, BE, CONFUSED, WITH, penologypenal, penological, punitive
Other words from Poenology
pe·no·log·i·cal [peen-l-oj -i-kuh l] /ˌpin lˈɒdʒ ɪ kəl/ , adjective
pe·nol·o·gist , noun
Word origin for Poenology
enologyC19: from Greek poinē punishment