If you say that you are a prisoner of a situation, you mean that your are trapped by it. We are all prisoners of our childhood and feel an obligation to it
A printed cloth; a fabric figured by stamping, especially calico or cotton cloth
A prisoner is a person who is kept in a prison as a punishment for a crime that they have committed. The committee is concerned about the large number of prisoners sharing cells. = inmate
A person under arrest, or in custody, whether in prison or not; a person held in involuntary restraint; a captive; as, a prisoner at the bar of a court
A prisoner is a person who has been captured by an enemy, for example in war. wartime hostages and concentration-camp prisoners He was taken prisoner in North Africa in 1942
a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war Printed letters; the impression taken from type, as to excellence, form, size, etc
{i} convict, inmate, captive, one who is confined in a jail because of proven or alleged criminal activity
A photographic copy, or positive picture, on prepared paper, as from a negative, or from a drawing on transparent paper