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prison camp
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noun
a camp for the confinement of prisoners of war or political prisoners.
a camp for less dangerous prisoners assigned to outdoor work, usually for the government.
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Origin of prison camp
First recorded in 1905–10
Words nearby prison camp
prismatoid, prism binocular, prism diopter, prismoid, prison, prison camp, prisoner, prisoner of war, prisoner's base, prisoner's dilemma, prison fever
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