Dachau

/ˈdɑkaʊ/
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Definitions of Dachau
  1. noun
    a concentration camp for Jews created by the Nazis near Munich in southern Germany
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    concentration camp, stockade
    a camp where prisoners or persecuted minorities are forcibly confined, usually under harsh conditions
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