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Meaning of
slaveholding
in English
slaveholding
us
//ˈsleɪvhouldɪŋ//
uk
//ˈsleɪvˌhəʊldɪŋ//
#limited
Definitions
Adjective
having
slaves
as
property
;
owning
them
The
slaveholding
plantation
owners
were
wealthy
and
influential
.
Noun
the
institution
of
slave
ownership
The
abolition
of
slaveholding
was
a
major
goal
of
the
movement
.
an
instance
of
owning
slaves
The
historical
records
show
a
significant
instance
of
slaveholding
in
the
southern
states
.
Base Words
slave
holding
