All bondman synonyms
bond·man
B b noun bondman
- servant — a person employed by another, especially to perform domestic duties.
- hostage — a person given or held as security for the fulfillment of certain conditions or terms, promises, etc., by another.
- prisoner — a person who is confined in prison or kept in custody, especially as the result of legal process.
- prisoner of war — a person who is captured and held by an enemy during war, especially a member of the armed forces. Abbreviation: POW.
- slave — a person who is the property of and wholly subject to another; a bond servant.
- detainee — A detainee is someone who is held prisoner by a government because of his or her political views or activities.
- convict — If someone is convicted of a crime, they are found guilty of that crime in a law court.
- con — Con is the written abbreviation for constable, when it is part of a policeman's title.
- bondwoman — a female serf or slave
- internee — a person who is or has been interned, as a prisoner of war.
- serf — a person in a condition of servitude, required to render services to a lord, commonly attached to the lord's land and transferred with it from one owner to another.
- liege — a city in E Belgium, on the Meuse River: one of the first cities attacked in World War I.
- dependent — To be dependent on something or someone means to need them in order to succeed or be able to survive.
- thrall — a person who is in bondage; slave.
- beneficiary — Someone who is a beneficiary of something is helped by it.
- peasant — a member of a class of persons, as in Europe, Asia, and Latin America, who are small farmers or farm laborers of low social rank.
- subordinate — placed in or belonging to a lower order or rank.
- varlet — a knavish person; rascal.
- tenant — a person or group that rents and occupies land, a house, an office, or the like, from another for a period of time; lessee.
- subject — that which forms a basic matter of thought, discussion, investigation, etc.: a subject of conversation.
- helot — a member of the lowest class in ancient Laconia, constituting a body of serfs who were bound to the land and were owned by the state. Compare Perioeci, Spartiate.
- liegeman — a vassal; subject.
- bondservant — a serf or slave