Definition of Peonage

1. Noun. The condition of a peon.

Generic synonyms: Subjection, Subjugation

2. Noun. The practice of making a debtor work for his creditor until the debt is discharged.
Generic synonyms: Pattern, Practice

Definition of Peonage

1. n. The condition of a peon.

Definition of Peonage

1. Noun. The state of being a peon; the system of paying back debt through servitude and labour; loosely, any system of involuntary servitude. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Peonage

1. the condition of being a peon [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Peonage

penups
penuries
penurious
penuriously
penuriousness
penuriousnesses
penurities
penurity
penury
penwiper
penwipers
penwoman
penwomen
penzhinite
peon
peonage (current term)
peonages
peones
peonies
peonism
peonisms
peons
peony
peony family
peonylike
people
people's army
people's mic
people's microphone
people-first language

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