Definition for Slave State - Oxford Dictionaries Online (World English)

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	Slave State (Slave State) (also slave state) noun historical any of the Southern states of the US in which slavery was legal before the Civil War.		Nearby Words slaughtered slaughterhouse Slav slave slave bangle slave bell Slave Coast slave labour slave ship Slave State slave trade slave-driver slave-making ant slaveholder slaver ¹ slaver ² slavery Slavey slavey