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labor camp
noun
- Also called slave labor camp. a penal colony where inmates are forced to work.
- a camp for the shelter of migratory farm workers.
Word History and Origins
Origin of labor camp1
Example Sentences
He’s even better as Irish coal-seller Bill Furlong, another man forced to fight his conscience when he discovers that his local convent doubles as a labor camp for unwed moms.
Instead of letting people have drugs that keep them healthy, Kennedy's "solution" looks very much like punishing them for perceived personal failures by putting people into labor camps, which he euphemistically calls "wellness farms."
“Coming Home” is a visceral, harrowing account of what it’s like to be trapped inside Russia’s infamous criminal justice system, with its merciless judges and vast labor camps.
Cuba repressed gay people after its 1959 revolution led by Fidel Castro and sent many to labor camps.
During the Holocaust, Nazi Germany killed 6 million European Jews, most in killing centers, concentration and labor camps and mass shootings.
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