serfdom

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The state of being a serf.
  2. The feudal system that includes serfs.

Pronunciation

/ˈsɜːfdəm/ /ˈsɚfdəm/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-serfdom.wav

Word forms

serfdom serfdoms

Etymology

From serf + -dom.

Synonyms

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