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GULAG

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does gulag mean? 

GULAG (noun)
  The noun GULAG has 1 sense:

1. a Russian prison camp for political prisonersplay

  Familiarity information: GULAG used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GULAG (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A Russian prison camp for political prisoners

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("gulag" is a kind of...):

internment camp; POW camp; prison camp; prisoner of war camp (a camp for prisoners of war)


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