раб — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bondman noun A man who is forced to work for someone else without freedom.
- bondsman noun A person who provides a bond guaranteeing that someone will appear in court, often for a fee.
- chattel noun An item of movable personal property, such as furniture, livestock or a vehicle, as distinct from land and buildings.
- drudge noun Someone doing low, servile work.
- nief noun A serf or bondsman who was born into that unfree status.
- slave noun A person legally owned by another and forced to work without freedom or pay.
- thrall noun A person held as a slave or in servitude, under the total control of another.
Senses
раб is used for these senses in English:
- bondman A man who is bound in servitude.
- bondsman A male slave.
- chattel A slave.
- drudge (pejorative) Someone who works for (and may be taken advantage of by) someone else.
- nief (historical) A serf or bondsman born into servitude.
- thrall (literary, or, puristic, otherwise, archaic) Slave; one under the control of another.
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