Hyper Dictionary

English Dictionary Computer Dictionary Thesaurus Dream Dictionary Medical Dictionary


Search Dictionary:  

Meaning of GALLEY SLAVE

Pronunciation:  'galee sleyv

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a laborer who is obliged to do menial work
  2. [n]  a slave condemned to row in a galley
 
 Websites: 
 
 Synonyms: drudge, navvy, peon
 
 See Also: jack, laborer, labourer, manual laborer, slave

 

 

Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: bargee, bargeman, barger, beast of burden, boater, boat-handler, boatman, boatsman, bondmaid, bondman, bondslave, bondsman, bondswoman, captive, chattel, chattel slave, churl, concubine, debt slave, dray horse, drudge, fag, ferrier, ferryman, gondolier, greasy grind, grind, grub, hack, helot, homager, liege, liege man, liege subject, lighterman, oar, oarsman, odalisque, peon, plodder, punter, rower, serf, servant, slave, slavey, slogger, subject, swot, theow, thrall, toiler, vassal, villein, waterman, workhorse, yachter, yachtsman
 

 

 

 

COPYRIGHT © 2000-2003 WEBNOX CORP. HOME | ABOUT HYPERDICTIONARY