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Meaning of POW

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 Definition: [n]  a person who surrenders to (or is taken by) the enemy in time of war
 
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 Synonyms: prisoner of war
 
 See Also: captive, prisoner

 

 

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 Related Terms: cageling, captive, chain gang, con, convict, detenu, ex-convict, gaolbird, internee, jailbird, lifer, parolee, political prisoner, prisoner, prisoner of war, stir bird, ticket-of-leave man, ticket-of-leaver, trusty
 

 

 

 

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