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单词 freedwoman
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freedwoman

noun

freed·​wom·​an ˈfrēd-ˌwu̇-mən How to pronounce freedwoman (audio)
: a woman freed from slavery

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Instead, Nero fell hard for a lowborn freedwoman named Acte. Gaia Squarci, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 Sep. 2020 Who would be more deserving of honor with an additional statue than the freedwoman who conceived of the monument? Jonathan W. White, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 June 2020 Elizabeth Amelia Parkhill was born in 1817 in Richmond, Va., to a freedwoman who may have served as a cook. Steve Bell, New York Times, 18 Sep. 2019

Word History

First Known Use

1606, in the meaning defined above

freedwoman

noun

as in freedman

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • freedman
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Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • slave
  • serf
  • chattel
  • helot
  • bondman
  • bondsman
  • bondwoman
  • thrall
  • bondswoman
  • odalisque
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