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SLAVEY

Dictionary entry overview: What does slavey mean?

• SLAVEY (noun)
The noun SLAVEY has 1 sense:

1. a female domestic servant who does all kinds of menial work

Familiarity information: SLAVEY used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• SLAVEY (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A female domestic servant who does all kinds of menial work

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

skivvy; slavey

Hypernyms ("slavey" is a kind of...):

domestic; domestic help; house servant (a servant who is paid to perform menial tasks around the household)

Domain region:

Britain; GB; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland)

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