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death camp

noun

  1. a concentration camp in which the inmates are unlikely to survive or to which they have been sent to be executed.


death camp

noun

  1. a concentration camp in which the conditions are so brutal that few prisoners survive, or one to which prisoners are sent for execution
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Origin of death camp1

First recorded in 1940–45
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