Serfdom
/ˈsɚfdəm/ noun
noun ·Uncommon ·College level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The state of being a serf. uncountable, usually
- 2 the state of a serf wordnet
- 3 The feudal system that includes serfs. uncountable, usually
Example
More examples"At the end of 2012, the Belarusian president re-introduced serfdom by forbidding the workers of Borisovdrev to quit their jobs."
Etymology
From serf + -dom.