"slavemaster" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: slavemasters [plural]
Etymology: From slave + master. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|slave|master}} slave + master Head templates: {{en-noun}} slavemaster (plural slavemasters)
  1. One who owns a slave.
    Sense id: en-slavemaster-en-noun-sIq2aJfU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, People, Slavery Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 71 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 59 41 Disambiguation of People: 54 46 Disambiguation of Slavery: 53 47
  2. One who controls the action of a slave owned by others.
    Sense id: en-slavemaster-en-noun-lYBudEyK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, People, Slavery Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of People: 54 46 Disambiguation of Slavery: 53 47
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hypernyms: slaveowner Coordinate_terms: slavemistress

Inflected forms

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