Prisoners

/ˈpɹɪzənɚz/

Synonyms for "prisoners" (7 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Noun(2 words)
bound personcaptive

Strong matches (2)

Noun(2 words)

Related words (3)

Noun(3 words)
interneeswar captivewar prisoner

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More general

4 entries
captured persondetaineehuman beingperson

More specific

7 entries
civilian prisonercombatant prisonermilitary prisonerpolitical prisonerprisoner of addictionprisoner of povertywar prisoner

Collocations

6 entries
female prisonersjuvenile prisonerspolitical prisonersprisoners of conscienceprisoners of warreleased prisoners

Derivations

1 entries

Sample sentences

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The prisoners fought one another like so many mad people.

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In the U.S., there are more prisoners than there is jail space for them. So the prisons are overcrowded.

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Five prisoners were recaptured, but three others are still at large.

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Ten prisoners broke out of jail.

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