bondwoman
noun
bond·wom·an ˈbänd-ˌwu̇-mən 
variants or less commonly bondswoman
ˈbän(d)z-ˌwu̇-mən
plural bondwomen also bondswomen
: a woman held in forced servitude
Word History
First Known Use
14th century, in the meaning defined above
bondwomen
noun
variants also bondswomen
as in bondmen
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- bondmen
- slaves
- chattels
- bondsmen
- serfs
- servants
- helots
- odalisques
- bond servants
- handmaids
- thralls
- menials
- indentured servants
- domestics
- handmaidens
- lackeys
- attendants
- drudges
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- freemen
- freedwomen
- freedmen
- slaveholders
- slavers
- enslavers
- masters
- slave drivers
- taskmasters