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What is "prison camp"

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
prison camp
noun
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ I was in a friendly country and was less effectively guarded than I ever would be in a prison camp.
▪ This is nothing like the bucolic prison camp where his half-sister Carmella is held.
WordNet
prison camp

  1. n. camp for political prisoners or prisoners of war [syn: internment camp, prisoner of war camp, POW camp]

  2. camp for trustworthy prisoners employed in government projects [syn: work camp, prison farm]

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Prison camp

Prison camp may refer to:

  • Concentration camp
  • Internment camp
  • Federal prison camp, low-security facility among those on list of U.S. federal prisons
  • Labor camp
  • Death or extermination camp
  • Prisoner-of-war camp

Usage examples of "prison camp".

He wished he were back in the Lizard prison camp with Liu Han, and that he’.

Chen calls the prisoners themselves, then lands the 'Pup' and races to the prison camp, helping to stage a firefight.

After all, the little devils had snatched her from her village, then from the prison camp.

For all the war years they had all lived in the hope that Lechie was now a POW in some good prison camp not one of those terrible ones.

After the little scaly devils' prison camp, Liu Han didn't mind living in a peasant village, not in the least.