internees

plural of internee
as in prisoners
one that has been taken and held in confinement all internees were released upon the cessation of hostilities

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“Internees.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/internees. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.

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