bondslave

/bɒndˈslæv/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who is forced to serve another person or institution against their will, often in a state of servitude or bondage.

“The documentary highlighted the struggles of bondslaves in ancient civilizations.”

2. noun

A person who is bound by a contract or agreement to serve another person or institution for a specified period of time.

“The bondslave was required to work for the wealthy merchant for five years.”

Synonyms

  • bondservant
  • servant
  • slave

Antonyms

  • free person
  • liberty