PRISONER


Meaning of PRISONER in English

/priz"euh neuhr, priz"neuhr/ , n.

1. a person who is confined in prison or kept in custody, esp. as the result of legal process.

2. See prisoner of war .

3. a person or thing that is deprived of liberty or kept in restraint.

[ 1300-50; ME 2 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .