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white slave

white slave
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [hwahyt, wahyt sleyv]
    • /ʰwaɪt, waɪt sleɪv/
    • /waɪt sleɪv/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hwahyt, wahyt sleyv]
    • /ʰwaɪt, waɪt sleɪv/

Definitions of white slave words

  • noun white slave a woman who is sold or forced into prostitution. 1
  • noun white slave a white person held as a slave. 1
  • noun white slave a girl or woman forced or sold into prostitution 0
  • noun white slave a woman enticed or forced into or held in prostitution for the profit of others 0
  • noun white slave A woman (of European descent) sold into prostitution, especially when transported to a foreign country. 0

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Origin of white slave

First appearance:

before 1825
One of the 37% newest English words
First recorded in 1825-35

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for White slave

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

white slave popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

white slave usage trend in Literature

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