Word Type

Noun

Verb

Proper Noun

The word "slave" can be used as noun, verb and proper noun.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

free free man man

Typical Location

3rd world countries america before civil war ancient rome dungeon history book plantation poor countries poor countrys server south

Capable Of

gather cotton hang from st scape bonds sing of freedom suffer from humiliation

Coordinate Terms

chattel indentured servant servant

Derived Terms

HM slave Lesser Slave River Slave Dynasty Slave Island antislave antislaver antislavery app slave beslave blood-red slave-maker bondslave cock slave debt slave energy slave enslave enslavement enslaven enslaver ex-slave field slave financial slave footslave fuckslave galley slave galley-slave house slave houseslave inslave love slave master-slave manipulator multislave no slave to fashion nonslave postslavery preslavery proslaver pseudoslave semislave sex slave sexual slavery slave ant slave auction slave away slave bracelet slave breaker slave camp slave chain slave clock slave code slave cylinder slave driver slave earring slave fork slave labor slave labour slave market slave name slave of the lamp slave owner slave ship slave state slave to fashion slave to the wage slave trade slave trader slave wage slave-boy slave-breeding slave-driver slave-girl slave-making ant slave-trader slaveborn slaveboy slavecatcher slavecatching slavedealer slavedealing slavedom slavefic slavegirl slaveholder slaveholding slavehood slaveless slavelet slavelike slaveling slavemaker slavemaking slavemaster slavemistress slavemonger slavenapper slavenapping slavened slaveowner slaver slavery slavess slavey slavish slavocracy slavocrat take slave tricky slave wage slave wage-slave what did your last slave die of white slave white slaver white slavery

Distinct From

master paid

Etymologically Related To

slav

Inflected/Variant Forms

slavey

Has Part

restricted freedom

Context

engineering

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

actor do work doer person sub work worker

Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)

bondslave bossale bozal comfort woman indentured servant love slave odalisque sex slave slave-girl slaveboy slavegirl white slave

Type Of (IsA)

in bondage person worker

Manner Of

work

Receives Action

forced to work for free owned

Related Terms

abject abolished antebellum antebellum worker bdsm black black people captive chattel consensually control cotton device drudge enslave hard indentured indentured servant labor labour like like servant made made work people person picking picking cotton property servant submissive submit subservient unpaid unpaid labor volition work worker wretch

Used For

benefit of master do dirty work doing unpleasant activieties forced labor hard work harder chores inexpensive labor labor whatever master wishes working

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.