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noun
A ship designed for the transportation of slaves, especially during the 17th and 18th century.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
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Synonyms: Guineaman
Antonyms: none provided
noun
a ship used to transport slaves from their homes to places of bondage
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: ship
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