bondwoman

Other forms of bondwoman

plural

bondwomans·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about bondwoman

What does bondwoman mean?

bondwoman means "a female bound to serve without wages". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in bondwoman?

bondwoman has 3 syllables: bon-dwo-man. The stress falls on "bon".

What is another word for bondwoman?

Close synonyms include bondswoman, bondmaid, bondswoman, bondmaid. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is bondwoman a common word?

bondwoman is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.