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pris'oner of war"




a person who is captured and held by an enemy during war, esp. a member of the armed forces. Abbr.: POW

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

prisonerprisoner's base
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