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slaveship Synonyms

Another word for slaveship

Choosing another word for slaveship depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A large cargo vessel specially fitted for transporting enslaved people, especially across the Atlantic Ocean during the transatlantic slave trade.

Usage Example

"Historians analyzed the manifest of a nineteenth-century slave ship to document the lives of those aboard."

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slave ship
slaver
Strong
guineaman

• noun (Context 2)

The state or condition of being enslaved (archaic or rare).

Usage Example

"Early abolitionist tracts condemned the cruelty of perpetual slavery."

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slavery
enslavement
bondage
servitude
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thralldom

Opposites of slaveship

The opposite of slaveship shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

freedom
liberty
emancipation
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