Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Penal.
Penal - as an adjective
Of or relating to punishment
Example: "Penal reform"
Penal - as an adjective satellite
Serving as or designed to impose punishment
Example: "Penal servitude"
(of an act or offense) subject to punishment by law
Example: "A penal offense"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
punishable17Example Sentences
"The penal code defines the punishment for various crimes."
"The convicted felon was sentenced to a penal institution."
"The government established a penal colony on the secluded island."
"The judge imposed a penal fine on the reckless driver."
"He received a penal sanction for violating the terms of his probation."
Word Game Points
Is PENAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, penal is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PENAL has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
Is PENAL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, penal is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPENAL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is PENAL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, penal is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPENAL has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.
