stalag

See also: Stalag

English

Etymology

Borrowing from German Stalag (POW camp), short for German Stammlager (base camp), from German Stamm (stem, base) + Lager (lair, camp).

Noun

stalag (plural stalags)

  1. (historical) A German prisoner-of-war camp, especially in World War II.

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