POW

See also: pow, pow., and pōw

English

Noun

POW (plural POWs)

(military) Initialism of prisoner of war.
After his capture he was taken to a camp for POWs.
(religion) Initialism of place of worship.

Synonyms

PW (Canada, military)

Derived terms

POW camp

Translations

initialism of prisoner of war

Anagrams

wop

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