Slavey

/ˈsleɪvi/

Synonyms for "slavey" (23 found)

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Closest matches (5)

domesticdrudgegalley slavegrub
Noun(1 words)
domestic worker

Strong matches (7)

Related words (11)

Related word relations

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4 relation types

More general

5 entries
domesticdomestic helphouse servantpersonservant

More specific

5 entries
doormatnursery maidparlour maidpushoverscullery maid

Collocations

6 entries
Victorian Englanddomestic servantfemale servanthousemaidparlour maidscullery maid

Inflections

1 entries

Sample sentences

4 total sentences available.

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I told a man on the links yesterday that I'd been a slavey for nine months. I was trying to explain why I was a suffragette […]

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"Doing? Not a Dam' thing. I mean, I was sitting on the bed lighting a cigarette. We'd just come upstairs. Everything was all right; old Peabody in Sydney and the slavey given a night off to go to the pictures."

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"The short-haired slavey who had opened the door now put in an appearance as waiter."

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In the Northwest Territories, the languages with official status are English, French, Dëne Sųłıné (Chipewyan), Nēhiyawēwin (Cree), Dene Kǝdǝ́ (Northern Slavey), Dene Zhatıé (Southern Slavey), Dinjii Zhu’ Ginjik (Gwich’in), Inuinnaqtun, Inuktitut, Inuvialuktun and Tłįcho.

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