slave ships

A form of slave ship — A ship designed for the transportation of slaves, especially during the 17th and 18th century.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of slave ship
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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “slave ships,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slave%20ships.

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