indentured
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English
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]indentured (not comparable)
- Subject to an indenture.
- indentured servant
- indentured labour
- 2022, Mary Elise Antoine, Enslaved, Indentured, Free: Five Black Women on the Upper Mississippi, 1800–1850[1], Wisconsin Historical Society, →ISBN:
- As a result, many Black people remained unfairly enslaved and indentured in the so-called free territory. This was not legal slavery (also known as de jure slavery), but slavery in practice (de facto slavery).
Derived terms
[edit]Noun
[edit]indentured (plural indentureds)
- A person who is subject to an indenture.
Verb
[edit]indentured
- simple past and past participle of indenture