servitude

/-tjuหd/

IPA: /S ER1 V AH0 T UW0 D/

noun
  1. 1

    The state of being a slave; slavery.

  2. 2

    A qualified beneficial interest severed or fragmented from the ownership of an inferior property and attached to a superior property or to some person other than the owner; the most common form is an easement.

  3. 3

    Service rendered in the army or navy.

  4. 4

    Servants collectively.

  5. 5

    The act of serving (food or drink, etc.); service.

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