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SLAVEHOLDING

(noun, adj.sat)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Slaveholding.

Slaveholding - as a noun

The practice of owning slaves

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
slavery13

Slaveholding - as an adjective satellite

Allowing slavery

Example: "The slaveholding south"

Example Sentences

"The slaveholding plantations were known for their large workforce and profitable crops."
"Many slaves sought freedom from their slaveholding masters through escape or emancipation."
"Abolitionists fought to end the institution of slaveholding in the United States."
"The economic prosperity of the slaveholding states was built on the exploitation of enslaved Africans."
"The slaveholding elite wielded immense political power in the southern states."
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Word Game Points

Is SLAVEHOLDING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, slaveholding is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SLAVEHOLDING has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.

Is SLAVEHOLDING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, slaveholding is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SLAVEHOLDING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 24.

Is SLAVEHOLDING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, slaveholding is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SLAVEHOLDING has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.

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