What (who) is prison camp - definition
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A prison camp is a guarded camp where prisoners of war or political prisoners are kept.
He was shot down over Denmark and spent three years in a prison camp.
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A prison camp is a prison where the prisoners are not considered dangerous and are allowed to work outside the prison. (AM)
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prison camp
¦ noun a camp where prisoners of war or political prisoners are kept.
Prisoner-of-war camp
![Ireland]] to an Irish prisoner of war in Japanese-occupied Malaya. The mail is covered with Irish, British and Japanese censorship.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/1943 Irl-POW Japan censor.jpg?width=200 "Ireland]] to an Irish prisoner of war in Japanese-occupied Malaya. The mail is covered with Irish, British and Japanese censorship.")
![[[Union Army]] soldier on his release from a confederate prison around 1865.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Prisoner of war, from Belle Isle, Richmond, at the U.S. General Hospital, Div. 1, Annapolis.jpg?width=200 "[[Union Army]] soldier on his release from a confederate prison around 1865.")
![Ekenäs]] in 1918 after the [[Finnish Civil War]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Tammisaari prison camp 1918-2.jpg?width=200 "Ekenäs]] in 1918 after the [[Finnish Civil War]]")
SITE FOR THE CONTAINMENT OF COMBATANTS CAPTURED BY THEIR ENEMY IN TIME OF WAR
POW camp; Prisoner of war camp; POW camps; POW Camp; Pow camp; Prisoner of war camps; Prisoner of War camp; Prisoner of War Camps
A prisoner-of-war camp (often abbreviated as POW camp) is a site for the containment of enemy fighters captured by a belligerent power in time of war.
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Prison camp
Prison camp may refer to:
- Internment (concentration camp or internment camp)
- Federal prison camp, low-security facility among those on list of U.S. federal prisons
- Labor camp
- Prisoner-of-war camp
Pronunciation examples for prison camp
1. A German prison camp.
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2. it looked like a prison camp.
Day After Night _ Anita Diamant _ Talks at Google
3. sent a jail, or prison camp.
Liberty in North Korea _ Hannah Song & Joseph Kim _ Talks at Google
4. of my childhood in a prison camp.
George Takei and The Cast of Allegiance _ Talks at Google
5. The year is 1998, the place is a prison camp
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Examples of use of prison camp
1. His punishment: eight days‘ confinement in a prison camp.
2. The prison camp in Maryland is a 334–bed facility.
3. Guantanamo Bay prison camp, his lawyer said on Tuesday.
4. A fourth British resident, Ethiopian national Binyam Mohamed, will remain at the prison camp, Katznelson said.
5. In the prison camp, he and everyone else ignored his birthday.