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work camp

n. (alternative form of workcamp English)

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work camp

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

Usage examples of "work camp".

One week the Commandant gets a bawling out from Eichmann for sending too many Jewish arrivals to the work camp, instead of to special treatment.

Life in the work camp was cheap, and it did no good to dwell on the fate that awaited so many.

Did he not remember Tela was before me, and she had led a much larger coffle entering the work camp of Ionicus near Venna, that of the black chain.

Let me discover something really worthwhile and they might set up a permanent work camp.