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slave ship Definition

slave ship

noun

a ship for transporting slaves, esp. one used in the African slave trade

slave ship Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • command: At sea from the age of 12 he commanded slave ships and merchant ships until, .. .

Modifies a noun

  • captain: Former Liverpool slave ship captain John Newton wrote the famous hymn ' Amazing Grace ' .

Browse dictionary entries near slave ship

  1. ‹ Slave River
  2. ‹ slave-making ant
  3. ‹ slave driver
  4. ‹ Slave Coast
  5. ‹ slave ant
  6. ‹ slave
  7. ‹ Slav
  8. ‹ slaughterous
  9. ‹ slaughterhouse
  10. ‹ slaughter
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