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slave vs galley slave

galley slave vs slave

slave and galley slave both are nouns.

slave is a verb but galley slave is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
slave Yes No Yes No
galley slave Yes No No No
As nouns, galley slave is a hyponym of slave; that is, galley slave is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than slave:
  • slave: a person who is owned by someone
  • galley slave: a slave condemned to row in a galley
Other hyponyms of slave include bondman, bondsman, bondmaid, bondswoman, bondwoman, bond servant, creature, puppet, tool.
slave (noun) galley slave (noun)
a person who is owned by someone a slave condemned to row in a galley
someone who works as hard as a slave a laborer who is obliged to do menial work
someone entirely dominated by some influence or person
slave (verb) galley slave (verb)
work very hard, like a slave
Difference between slave and galley slave

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