Antonyms of noun free_state

1 of 3 senses of free state

Sense 2
free state -- (any state prohibiting slavery prior to the American Civil War)
       Antonym of slave state (Sense 1)
      => slave state -- (any of the southern states in which slavery was legal prior to the American Civil War)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun free_state

3 senses of free state

Sense 1
Maryland, Old Line State, Free State, MD -- (a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies)
       INSTANCE OF=> American state -- (one of the 50 states of the United States)

Sense 2
free state -- (any state prohibiting slavery prior to the American Civil War)
       => American state -- (one of the 50 states of the United States)

Sense 3
Free State, Orange Free State -- (a province in central South Africa that was colonized by the Boers; named Free State in 1997)
       INSTANCE OF=> state, province -- (the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation; "his state is in the deep south")

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