Associations to the word «Internment»
Noun
- Relocation
- Camp
- Japanese
- Detainee
- Redress
- Deportation
- Auschwitz
- Detention
- Reparation
- Tomas
- Incarceration
- Pow
- Vichy
- Civilian
- Alien
- Ira
- Santo
- Ukrainian
- Prisoner
- Derry
- Ancestry
- Captive
- Evacuation
- Confinement
- Canadian
- American
- Nazis
- Extermination
- Roosevelt
- Concentration
- Exclusion
- Refugee
- Imprisonment
- Sarawak
- Guerrilla
- Segregation
- Racism
- Faulkner
- Reprisal
- Intern
- Navajo
- Expulsion
- Pearl
- Orc
- Ii
- Legality
- Italian
- Lange
- Holocaust
- Harbor
- Cyprus
- Arrest
- Sabotage
- Boer
- Suspect
- Jews
- Loyalist
- Citizen
- Prison
- Armistice
- Interrogation
- Amherst
- Tanaka
- Cass
- Manila
- Romani
- Concordia
- Borneo
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
INTERNMENT, noun. Confinement within narrow limits, as of foreign troops, to the interior of a country.
INTERNMENT CAMP, noun. (archaic) A governmental euphemism for a concentration camp, especially a non-Nazi one from before or during WWII; a detention center; a relocation camp.
INTERNMENT CAMPS, noun. Plural of internment camp
Dictionary definition
INTERNMENT, noun. Confinement during wartime.
INTERNMENT, noun. The act of confining someone in a prison (or as if in a prison).
INTERNMENT, noun. Placing private property in the custody of an officer of the law.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.