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slave owner

 

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Noun slave owner has 1 sense
  1. slaveholder, slave owner, slaver - someone who owns slaves
    --1 is a kind of owner, possessor

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Term: Slave Owner

Definition: A person who legally owns one or more slaves, exerting control over their lives, labor, and freedom.

Sense 1: Popular usage

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A person who possesses slaves, typically from a historical context.

Example: Many slave owners in the 19th century became wealthy from the forced labor of enslaved people.

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Sense 2: Local usage

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A person who possesses slaves within a specific region or locality.

Example: The local slave owners often had a significant impact on the economy and social structure of their community.

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