concentration camp
English Thesaurus
1. a penal camp where political prisoners or prisoners of war are confined (usually under harsh conditions) (noun.artifact)
hypernym | : | camp, |
definition | : | a penal institution (often for forced labor) (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | death camp, |
definition | : | a concentration camp where prisoners are likely to die or be killed (noun.artifact) |
instance hyponym | : | auschwitz, |
definition | : | a Nazi concentration camp for Jews in southwestern Poland during World War II (noun.artifact) |
instance hyponym | : | belsen, |
definition | : | a Nazi concentration camp for Jews created in northwestern Germany during World War II (noun.artifact) |
instance hyponym | : | buchenwald, |
definition | : | a Nazi concentration camp for Jews in World War II that was located in central Germany (noun.artifact) |
instance hyponym | : | dachau, |
definition | : | a concentration camp for Jews created by the Nazis near Munich in southern Germany (noun.artifact) |
2. a situation characterized by crowding and extremely harsh conditions (noun.state)
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