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Noun prisoner-of-war has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebTerm: Prisoner-of-WarDescription: A prisoner-of-war refers to a person who has been captured and held in custody by an opposing military force during a time of armed conflict. The individual is typically a member of the armed forces of a belligerent nation or a civilian who becomes trapped in enemy territory. Examples:Noun (Singular): The prisoner-of-war endured harsh conditions in the enemy camp during his captivity. Noun (Plural): The prisoners-of-war were finally released after negotiations between the warring nations. Adjective: The prisoner-of-war camps were heavily guarded and strictly monitored. Verb: The army captured and prisoner-of-warred several enemy combatants during the raid. Related Products:Explore products related to the topic of prisoners-of-war on Amazon: | ||||
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