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Definition of supermax noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

supermax

noun

/ˈsuːpəmæks/

/ˈsuːpərmæks/

(especially North American English)

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a maximum security prison, intended for very dangerous prisonersTopics Crime and punishmentc2

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