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detention centre meaning in Tamil

காப்பிடம்

detention centre in Tamil: காப்பிடம். In English, detention centre means a facility in which people are detained (held in custody); a jail.

Tamil words for detention centre

காப்பிடம்

English meaning of detention centre

  1. noun A facility in which people are detained (held in custody); a jail.
  2. noun An immigration detention facility; a facility in which people who have attempted to enter Australia without prior authorisation are detained, pending a decision on whether they are to be accepted as refugees or returned to their country of origin.
  3. noun A concentration camp.

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Questions about detention centre in Tamil

What is the meaning of detention centre in Tamil?
Detention centre in Tamil is காப்பிடம்.
detention centre என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Detention centre: காப்பிடம்.
What does detention centre mean in English?
Detention centre means a facility in which people are detained (held in custody); a jail.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: detention centre (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: detention centre (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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