"prison state" meaning in All languages combined

See prison state on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: prison states [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} prison state (plural prison states)
  1. (politics) A state that severely restricts the freedom of its citizens. Categories (topical): Politics
    Sense id: en-prison_state-en-noun-ZadjKqE3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: government, politics

Inflected forms

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