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ˈsleɪvˌhoʊl dərslave·hold·er

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. slaveholder, slave owner, slavernoun

    someone who holds slaves

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  1. slaveholdernoun

    Someone who owns slaves.

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  1. slaveholder

    The following is a list of notable people who owned other people as slaves, where there is a consensus of historical evidence of slave ownership, in alphabetical order by last name.

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  1. slaveholder

    A slaveholder is an individual, group, or institution that owns, controls, and exploits slaves for work, service, or other benefits. This term is often used in historical contexts, specifically referring to those who held slaves in societies where slavery was a legally recognized institution, such as the Southern United States before the Civil War.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Slaveholdernoun

    one who holds slaves

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of slaveholder in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of slaveholder in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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