indentured servant

English

Noun

indentured servant (plural indentured servants)

A debt bondage worker who is under contract of an employer for a specified period of time, in exchange for transportation, food, drink, clothing, lodging and other necessities.

Related terms

indentured servitude

Translations

debt bondage worker

Chinese:
Mandarin: 契約傭工, 契约佣工 (qìyuē yōnggōng), 契約傭僕, 契约佣仆 (qìyuē yōngpū), 契約奴, 契约奴 (qìyuēnú), 白奴 (zh) (báinú)

Finnish: velkaorja (fi)
Spanish: trabajador no remunerado m

See also

bonded labour
indentured servant on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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