What is another word for enemy prisoner of war?
Pronunciation: [ˈɛnəmi pɹˈɪzənəɹ ɒv wˈɔː] (IPA) 
There are several synonyms for the term "enemy prisoner of war" or EPW. These include captive, detainee, internee, and wartime detainee. A captive is a term that refers to any individual who is held in captivity against their will. A detainee refers to an individual who is being detained or confined by authority. An internee is a person who is detained during wartime or a period of political unrest. A wartime detainee is an enemy combatant who has been captured by solely during the time of war. These terms can be used interchangeably when discussing those who are held captive during times of conflict or unrest.
