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

3 senses of bondswoman

Sense 1
bondsman, bondswoman -- (someone who signs a bond as surety for someone else)
       => benefactor, helper -- (a person who helps people or institutions (especially with financial help))

Sense 2
bondwoman, bondswoman, bondmaid -- (a female bound to serve without wages)
       => bond servant -- (someone bound to labor without wages)

Sense 3
bondwoman, bondswoman, bondmaid -- (a female slave)
       => slave -- (a person who is owned by someone)