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oflag

[ awf-lahg, of- ]

noun

  1. a World War II German internment camp for war prisoners of officer rank.


oflag

/ ˈɒfˌlɑːɡ /

noun

  1. a German prisoner-of-war camp for officers in World War II


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Origin of oflag1

< German, for Of ( fizier ) lag ( er ) officer camp

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Word History and Origins

Origin of oflag1

German, short for Offizierslager officers' camp

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