PRISONER OF WAR CAMP

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A camp for prisoners of war

Synonyms:

internment camp; POW camp; prison camp; prisoner of war camp

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("prisoner of war camp" is a kind of...):

camp (a penal institution (often for forced labor))

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "prisoner of war camp"):

gulag (a Russian prison camp for political prisoners)

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