Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

slaveboy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: slave-boy
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A boy who is a slave.

noun

A young male slave (submissive partner) in a BDSM relationship.

Example Sentences

"An instance of this argumentative strategy occurs in Plato’s Meno, in an episode involving a slaveboy. Socrates asks a slaveboy to answer a series of questions about the relative proportions of sides of a square."
"[…] passage in which a slaveboy — who has never had any geometry lessons — is led by a series of questions to invent for himself a theorem related to that of Pythagoras […]"
"When a slaveboy named Husrev died of illness near Azov in 1667, Evliya composed an elegy for him […]"

Etymology

Compound of slave + boy.

Inflected Forms

slaveboys (plural) slave-boy (alternative) slave boy (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

slavegirl

Questions

What does slaveboy mean?: A boy who is a slave.
Where does slaveboy come from?: Compound of slave + boy.

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