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prisoner (noun)

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  • prisoner — ► NOUN 1) a person legally committed to prison. 2) a person captured and kept confined. 3) a person trapped by circumstances. ● take no prisoners Cf. ↑take no prisoners …   English terms dictionary

  • prisoner of state — (also state prisoner) noun a person confined for political reasons …   English new terms dictionary

  • prisoner of war — noun a person who surrenders to (or is taken by) the enemy in time of war (Freq. 2) • Syn: ↑POW • Hypernyms: ↑prisoner, ↑captive * * * noun, pl prisoners of war [count] : a soldier who has been captured during a war by the enemy called also …   Useful english dictionary

  • prisoner — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ virtual ▪ Without a wheelchair, she is a virtual prisoner in her own home. ▪ political ▪ life (esp. BrE), long term (BrE) ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

  • prisoner of conscience — A person imprisoned on account of his or her political beliefs • • • Main Entry: ↑conscience prisoner of conscience see under ↑conscience • • • Main Entry: ↑prison * * * noun, pl prisoners of conscience [count] : someone who is held in prison… …   Useful english dictionary

  • prisoner — noun (C) 1 someone who is kept in a prison as a punishment for a crime: The prisoners are allowed an hour s exercise every day. 2 someone who is taken by force and kept somewhere, for example during a war: enemy prisoners | political prisoners |… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • prisoner — pris·on·er n: a person deprived of liberty and kept under involuntary restraint, confinement, or custody; esp: one under arrest, awaiting trial, on trial, or serving a prison sentence Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996.… …   Law dictionary

  • prisoner of war — noun count someone, usually a soldier, who is held as a prisoner by the enemy during a war …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • prisoner — noun 1) a prisoner serving a life sentence Syn: convict, detainee, inmate; informal jailbird, con, lifer, yardbird 2) the army took many prisoners Syn: captive, internee, prisoner of war, POW …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • prisoner — noun 1) a prisoner serving a life sentence Syn: convict, detainee, inmate; informal jailbird, con; Brit.; informal lag; N.Amer.; informal yardbird 2) the army took many prisoners Syn: priso …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • prisoner — noun Date: 14th century 1. a person deprived of liberty and kept under involuntary restraint, confinement, or custody; especially one on trial or in prison 2. someone restrained as if in prison < a prisoner of her own conscience > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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