slave
Pronunciation
Noun
B1 Intermediate
Quick answer
A person who is legally owned by another and forced to work without pay or freedom.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The museum exhibit examined the history of _____ labor in the region."
Answer: slave
In your own words, what does "slave" mean?
A person who is legally owned by another and forced to work without pay or freedom.
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