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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

internees

/ˈɪntəriːz/ noun · British & US
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What does internees mean?

noun

People who are being held in a prison or camp, especially during a war, as a result of their nationality or political beliefs.

Example

"The internees were treated poorly by the guards and were forced to live in harsh conditions."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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