English / word
prisoner
noun B1MEANING IN ENGLISH
a person who is kept in prison or not allowed to leave
a person who is in prison; a person who is in prison
In context
01
The film tells the story of a prisoner.
02
The law students visited a prisoner rights clinic.
Synonyms
captive,inmate,detainee
Antonyms
citizen,free person,civilian
Collocations
prisoner of war,political prisoner,life sentence prisoner