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How to pronounce prisoner in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms captive
Type of unfortunate, unfortunate person
Has types detainee, hostage, inmate, internee, political detainee, political prisoner, pow, prisoner of war, surety, yard bird, con, yardbird, convict

Examples of prisoner

prisoner
The Director doesn't have a say over where a prisoner serves out their sentence.
From the washingtontimes.com
As a result, not every prisoner mom is happy about having her children with her.
From the time.com
Why this reporting of a shout of denial from the convicted prisoner in the dock?
From the guardian.co.uk
Madden says the system has become a national model for prisoner treatment costs.
From the chron.com
Soon he's shipwrecked, a hulking figure taken prisoner by the tiny Lilliputians.
From the latimes.com
Even in the best of times, Sacramento tends to be a prisoner to low self-esteem.
From the sacbee.com
Vinita Park will pay the city of Overland $27,998 plus $35 per day per prisoner.
From the stltoday.com
A hooded prisoner standing on a box with wires dangling from his outspread arms.
From the sltrib.com
Standing over a small metal sink, a prisoner pours water over his head and face.
From the sacbee.com
More examples
  • A person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war
  • (prison) a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment
  • (prison) a prisonlike situation; a place of seeming confinement
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