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bozal.

A (black) slave recently brought to a (European, especially Spanish) colony from Africa.

5 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/boʊˈzæl//boʊˈsæl/
  1. A (black) slave recently brought to a (European, especially Spanish) colony from Africa.

    historical
  2. Alternative form of bosal (“noseband on a horse”).

    alt-of · alternative · uncommon
Where this word comes from

From Spanish bozal (“recently-imported slave; noseband”). Doublet of bossale and bosal.

adj/boʊˈzæl//boʊˈsæl/
  1. Of a slave, recently brought to a colony from Africa.

    historical · not-comparable
Where this word comes from

From Spanish bozal (“recently-imported slave; noseband”). Doublet of bossale and bosal.

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