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    GALLEY SLAVE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A laborer who is obliged to do menial workplay

    Synonyms:

    drudge; galley slave; navvy; peon

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting people

    Hypernyms ("galley slave" is a kind of...):

    jack; laborer; labourer; manual laborer (someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    A slave condemned to row in a galleyplay

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting people

    Hypernyms ("galley slave" is a kind of...):

    slave (a person who is owned by someone)

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