prisoner

About 9.97 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A person incarcerated in a prison, while on trial or serving a sentence.

   Two other prisoners were staying in the same cell as him.

2. noun Any person held against their will.
3. noun A person who is or feels confined or trapped by a situation or a set of circumstances.

   I am no longer a prisoner to fear, for I am a child of God.

Similar words

captive imprisonment inmate penitentiary prison jail detention captivity detainee ex-con

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