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Gulag (Noun)

Meaning

A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • Solzhenitsyn's experiences in the gulag had a profound impact on his writing and worldview.
  • The gulag system was notorious for its harsh conditions and brutal treatment of inmates.
  • Many dissidents and intellectuals were sent to the gulag during Stalin's purges of the 1930s.
  • After being arrested for speaking out against the Soviet government, she was sentenced to five years in the gulag.
  • The gulag was a symbol of Soviet oppression and a reminder of the regime's willingness to silence its critics.

Hypernyms

  • POW Camp
  • Prisoner Of War Camp
  • Internment Camp
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