PRISONER OF WAR


Meaning of PRISONER OF WAR in English

noun

( pl. prisoners of war ) ( abbr. POW ) a person, usually a member of the armed forces, who is captured by the enemy during a war and kept in a prison camp until the war has finished

➡ note at prisoner

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