Breadcrumb Home > Dictionary > Index J Cite jailbird: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: jail•bird Pronunciation: ( jāl'bûrd"), [key] — n. a person who is or has been confined in jail; convict or ex-convict. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: jailbird (Thesaurus) jailbait jailbreak TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. January 2021 Current Events: US News Noble Titles and Ranks in a Monarchy Chinese New Year History, Meaning, and Celebrations The Manchu The 5 Best Air Purifiers of 2020 Inaugural Trivia Related Content Daily Word Quiz: umbrage Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language