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English
Proper noun
HMP
- (Newfoundland, law enforcement) Initialism of Her/His Majesty's Penitentiary.
- (Commonwealth, law enforcement) Abbreviation of Her/His Majesty's Prison. The name of several prisons in the British Commonwealth and British Empire.
Noun
HMP (countable and uncountable, plural HMPs)
- (UK, law enforcement) Initialism of Her/His Majesty's Prison.: The prefix used in the names of prisons in the United Kingdom.
- Coordinate terms: HMPS, HM
- Abbreviation of hazard mitigation plan.