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SLAVE TRAFFIC
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Dictionary entry overview: What does slave traffic mean?
• SLAVE TRAFFIC (noun)
The noun SLAVE TRAFFIC has 1 sense:
1. traffic in slaves; especially in Black Africans transported to America in the 16th to 19th centuries
Familiarity information: SLAVE TRAFFIC used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Traffic in slaves; especially in Black Africans transported to America in the 16th to 19th centuries
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
slave trade; slave traffic
Hypernyms ("slave traffic" is a kind of...):
traffic (buying and selling; especially illicit trade)
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