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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024bond•age /ˈbɑndɪdʒ/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]- slavery;
the state of being bound by another:a country held in bondage by the oppressor.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024bond•age (bon′dij),USA pronunciation n. - slavery or involuntary servitude;
serfdom. - the state of being bound by or subjected to some external power or control.
- the state or practice of being physically restrained, as by being tied up, chained, or put in handcuffs, for sexual gratification.
- Law[Early Eng. Law.]personal subjection to the control of a superior;
villeinage.
- Anglo-Latin bondagium. See bond2, -age
- Middle English 1250–1300
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged captivity, restraint; prison. See slavery.
- 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged thralldom, captivity, confinement, imprisonment.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: bondage /ˈbɒndɪdʒ/ n - slavery or serfdom; servitude
- a sexual practice in which one partner is physically bound
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