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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A person who is subject to an indenture.

Verb

1. 1
   simple past and past participle of indenture form-of, participle, past

Adjective

1. 1
   Subject to an indenture. not-comparable

   "indentured servant"

Adjective

1. 1
   bound by contract wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

apprenticeapprenticedapprenticedarticledbound

Example

More examples

"Indentured servitude is often contrasted with chattel slavery."

Etymology

From indenture + -ed.

Related phrases

indentured servant

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