Meanings
plural subcamps
- A camp (such as a labour camp or concentration camp) that makes up part of a larger camp or complex.
Admiral Buzby’s report describes an array of digital video recorders used to capture “activities” — it does not specify whether interrogations are included — in at least four subcamps at Guantánamo.
2008 March 13, Mark Mazzetti, “Pentagon Cites Tapes Showing Interrogations”, in New York Times
Origin
Translations
Polish podobóz
- podobózcamp that makes up part of a larger camp or complex
Cite this entry
subcamp. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subcamp
“subcamp.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subcamp. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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