work camp Meaning of "work camp"

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Definition(s):

  • (n) a camp for trustworthy prisoners employed in government projects

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Usage(s):

  1. Late in April 1945, Easy Company discovered Landsberg, a work camp abandoned by the Germans.
  2. He pokes a finger at his plate of rice and meat in the work camp's cafeteria.
  3. Weekend trips to Delphi and Olympia, arranged by the Greek cultural organization sponsoring the work camp, were an unexpected bonus.
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