Definition & Meaning of "bondsman"in English

Bondsman

a man held in slavery or legally bound to serve a master without wages

Grammatical Information

Animacy status

Human

Composition

Compound

Countable

singular

gender specific

Plural form

bondsmen

Masculine Singular

bondsman

Female Singular

bondswoman

neutral form

bondsperson

a person who signs a bond to guarantee another's fulfillment of obligations

Examples

The bondsman stepped in to secure the lease for his nephew's apartment.

a male bound to serve without wages

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