slave state (n)

n09049909

type n
lex_filenum 15
def any of the southern states in which slavery was legal prior to the American Civil War
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Hypernym American state
Part holonym Confederacy, Confederate States, Confederate States of America, South, Dixie, Dixieland
Antonym slave state → free state
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Hyponym American state
Antonym free state → slave state
Part meronym Confederacy, Confederate States, Confederate States of America, South, Dixie, Dixieland

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