POW camp

Frequency: 7.08.5 per million words

Forms a compound noun, referring to a camp for prisoners of war.

POWPOW + NOUN

Categories:

camp

Examples (10)

  • My grandfather was held in a German POW camp during World War II.
  • The documentary featured harrowing stories from a former POW camp.
  • Conditions in the POW camp were notoriously harsh, with limited food and medical supplies.
  • Many prisoners attempted to escape from the high-security POW camp.
  • The soldiers were overjoyed when their POW camp was finally liberated by allied forces.
  • The ruins of the old POW camp are now a protected historical monument.
  • International law dictates the standards for humane treatment within any POW camp.
  • The movie's plot revolves around a daring plan to break out of a remote POW camp.
  • He wrote a powerful memoir detailing his years of survival in the enemy POW camp.
  • No soldier wants to imagine the possibility of ending up in a POW camp.