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Definition of Internment camp
1. Noun. A camp for prisoners of war.
Generic synonyms: Camp
Specialized synonyms: Gulag
Definition of Internment camp
1. Noun. (archaic) A governmental euphemism for a concentration camp, especially a non-Nazi one from before or during WWII; a detention center; a relocation camp. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Internment Camp
Literary usage of Internment camp
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by Anna Lorraine Guthrie, Marion A. Knight, H.W. Wilson Company, Estella E. Painter (1920)
"Bankers M 95:605-15 N '17 Brandeis, Erich Dementia germánica. Am Law R 52:571-86
Jl '18 Little Prussia in an internment camp. ..."
2. Bulletin by Institution of Mining and Metallurgy (1904)
"Student, has arrived in England after being released from a Japanese internment
camp. Mr. NG BALI., Associate, has resigned his post with Non-Ferrous ..."
3. Diplomatic History of the European War: A List of References in the New York by Rollin A. Sawyer (1917)
"Report by Doctor AE Taylor on the conditions of diet and nutrition in the internment
camp at Ruhleben received through the United States ambassador. ..."
4. The Great Crime and Its Moral by John Selden Willmore (1917)
"(Report covering a visit to the prisoners of war internment camp at Alexandra
Palace on the 24th May, 1916.) " Besides the usual ' Lowry ' and ' Markel' ..."
5. The New York Times Current HistoryWorld War, 1914-1918 (1920)
"... <T. the internment camp, but we were informed that after the ... internment camp,
the management of which has been declared excellent by foreign ..."
6. Strategies That Work: Teaching Comprehension for Understanding and Engagement by Stephanie Harvey, Anne Goudvis (2007)
"The Bracelet by Yoshiko Uchida When a Japanese American family leaves San Francisco
for an internment camp, two little girls learn a great deal about the ..."
7. My Life in Germany Before and After January 30, 1933: A Guide to a by Harry Liebersohn, Dorothee Schneider (2001)
"... was an internment camp in Albi, France, and the upholsterer Julius Glaser sent
the Harvard committee a card with his new address in die internment camp ..."
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