P.O.W.
Noun
Meaning
P.O.W.
(military) Initialism of prisoner of war; also POW.
Examples
By interviewing at least one veteran, you can preserve memories that otherwise might be lost. My uncle was a downed fighter pilot and P.O.W. in World War II, and I am looking forward to recording his story for inclusion in the project.
I called my mother up and I said, 'You know, I've been to the best doctors in the world and I've spent almost half a million dollars and they're telling me I have symptoms of a P.O.W. and all I did was grow up in your home.
Jean-Denis Lepage reports that "The Foreign Legion discreetly recruited from German P.O.W. camps", citation but adds that the number of these recruits has been subsequently exaggerated.
The Neo Geo hardware was an evolution of an older SNK/Alpha Denshi M68000 arcade platform that was used in Time Soldiers in 1987, further developed in the SNK M68000 hardware platform as used for P.O.W.: Prisoners of War in 1988.
Hubbell, P.O.W., pp. 548–49 McCain subsequently received two to three beatings weekly because of his continued refusal to sign additional statements.