peonage
peonage · peonages
The state of being a peonThe state of being a peon; the system of paying back debt through servitude and labour; loosely, any system of involuntary servitude.
/ˈpiːənɪdʒ/
Значение
значений: 1The state of being a peon; the system of paying back debt through servitude and labour; loosely, any system of involuntary servitude.
Ещё определения
- the practice of making a debtor work for their creditor until the debt is discharged
- the condition of a peon
Переводы
языков: 2Формы
мн. число: peonagesОднокоренные
связанных слов: 1Производныеantipeonage