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POW CAMP

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• POW CAMP (noun)
The noun POW CAMP has 1 sense:

1. camp for political prisoners or prisoners of war

Familiarity information: POW CAMP used as a noun is very rare.

• POW CAMP (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Camp for political prisoners or prisoners of war

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

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

Hypernyms ("POW camp" is a kind of...):

camp (a prison for forced laborers)

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

gulag (a Russian prison camp for political prisoners)

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