prisoner of war camp

Other forms: prisoners of war camp

Definitions of prisoner of war camp
  1. noun
    a camp for prisoners of war
    synonyms: POW camp, internment camp, prison camp
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    types:
    gulag
    a Russian prison camp for political prisoners
    type of:
    camp
    a penal institution (often for forced labor)
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