slavery
1. [ noun ] the state of being under the control of another person
Synonyms: thrall thralldom thraldom bondage
Related terms: enslavement subjugation serfdom bonded_labor servitude
2. [ noun ] the practice of slaveholding
Synonyms: slaveholding
Related terms: practice
3. [ noun ] (work) work done under harsh conditions for little or no pay
Related terms: labor slave
Similar spelling:   slaver
  slivery
  Slover
  sliver
  slippery
  Slifer
  slobber
  slipper
  sleeper
  slapper
  slabber