prisoner
Noun
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A person who is confined;
Especially a prisoner of war (synset 110495671)is a type of: unfortunate, unfortunate person - a person who suffers misfortunesubtypes:- con, convict, inmate, yard bird, yardbird - a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison
- detainee, political detainee - some held in custody
- hostage, surety - a prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another party will meet specified terms
- internee - a person who is interned
- political prisoner - someone who is imprisoned because of their political views
- pow, prisoner of war - a person who surrenders to (or is taken by) the enemy in time of war
same as: captive
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