Akademik

1. a penal camp where political prisoners or prisoners of war are confined (usually under harsh conditions) (Freq. 7)

2. a situation characterized by crowding and extremely harsh conditions

noun, pl ⋯ camps [count]

: a type of prison where large numbers of people who are not soldiers are kept during a war and are usually forced to live in very bad conditions

concenˈtration camp f200 [concentration camp concentration camps] noun

a type of prison, often consisting of a number of buildings inside a fence, where political prisoners, etc. are kept in extremely bad conditions