penal colony
Meaning
A colonial territory used (mainly) for the detention and forced labor of deportees, typically where free labor is desperately scarce.
Synonyms
Translations
colonia penal
colònia penal
colonie pénale
colonia penale
Strafkolonie
colonie pénitentiaire
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