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What does prisoner-of-war mean?

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Noun
  1. attributive form of prisoner of war
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In that ruling, the justices said spies and saboteurs were violators of the law of war and so were not entitled to prisoner-of-war protections.
A prisoner-of-war chess set created by an American lieutenant while at Stalag Luft I, a POW camp near Barth, Germany.
But granting the detainees prisoner-of-war status would allow them to refuse giving information other than their name, rank, and serial number.
What was the name of the Napoleonic prisoner-of-war camp near Peterborough?
His amazing story, from historic pitched battles to prisoner-of-war experience, easily supports that testament.
A FORMER prisoner-of-war from North Wales yesterday told how he was caught up in the aftermath of the London bombings.

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