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Servitude Common

Origin: Latin suffix -ude

Servitude has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

state of subjection to an owner or master or forced labor imposed as punishment

"penal servitude"

2

The state of being a slave; slavery; being forced to work for others or do their bidding without one's consent or against one's will, either in perpetuity or for a period of time over which one has little or no control.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
bondage
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
villeinage
Rhyming Words
aude vude tude rude lude jude dude nude maude crude itude laude prude loude elude trude shude etude exude delude
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