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pseudoslave

noun

Etymology

From pseudo- + slave.

  1. derived from σκῡλεύω
  2. derived from Σκλάβος
  3. derived from Sclavus — “Slav”
  4. derived from sclavus — “slave”
  5. derived from sclave
  6. inherited from sclave
  7. prefixed as pseudoslave — “pseudo + slave”

Definitions

  1. Someone whose condition resembles, but is not actually, slavery

    • Minor leaguers and players with less than three years of service time remain pseudoslaves.

The neighborhood

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