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work camp

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work camp
n.
1. See prison camp.
2. A camp where volunteers, often from religious organizations, work together on community service projects.

work camp
n
(Social Welfare) a camp set up for young people who voluntarily do manual work on a worthwhile project
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Noun1.work camp - a camp for trustworthy prisoners employed in government projects
camp - a penal institution (often for forced labor); "China has many camps for political prisoners"


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Gaspard Ulliel plays the teenage Hannibal who flees Paris from the nasty Soviet work camp for orphans hungry for revenge on the evil baddies who killed his sister during World War Two.
Mueller's mother spent five years in a Soviet Union work camp after being sent there from Romania.
The county formerly used a portion of federal timber payments - called Title III dollars - to run the 100-bed Forest Work Camp southwest of Eugene.
 
 
 
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