"labour camp" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: labour camps [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} labour camp (plural labour camps)
  1. A type of prison where prisoners are obliged to do forced labour, usually outdoors. Synonyms: labor camp [US] Related terms: workcamp Translations (type of prison): مُعَسْكَر عَمَل (muʕaskar ʕamal) [masculine] (Arabic), مُعَسْكَر أَشْغَال (muʕaskar ʔašḡāl) [masculine] (Arabic), 勞改營 (Chinese Mandarin), 劳改营 (láogǎiyíng) (Chinese Mandarin), arbejdslejr [common-gender] (Danish), arbeidskamp [neuter] (Dutch), werkkamp [neuter] (Dutch), työleiri (Finnish), vankileiri (Finnish), camp de travail [masculine] (French), Arbeitslager [neuter] (German), 노동수용소 (nodongsuyongso) (alt: 勞動收容所) (Korean), 로동수용소 (rodongsuyongso) (alt: 勞動收容所) [North-Korea] (Korean), arbeidsleir [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), arbeidsleir [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), obóz pracy [masculine] (Polish), трудово́й ла́герь (trudovój lágerʹ) [masculine] (Russian), arbetsläger [neuter] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-labour_camp-en-noun-EQuF4Ot9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations

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      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "trudovój lágerʹ",
      "sense": "type of prison",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "трудово́й ла́герь"
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