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bed wench

bed wench noun: a low-status concubine, often a slave or captive.

Noun

bed wench (plural bed wenches)

  1. (historical) A low-status concubine, often a slave or captive.
  2. (derogatory, ethnic, offensive, slang, slur, African-American Vernacular) A black woman who dates white people, often accused of seeking privileges.

Forms of bed wench

pluralbed wenches
alternative formbedwench

Origin of bed wench

From bed + wench.

Questions about bed wench

What does bed wench mean?
Bed wench means a low-status concubine, often a slave or captive.
What part of speech is bed wench?
Bed wench is a noun.
What is the plural of bed wench?
The plural of bed wench is bed wenches.

Words near bed wench in the dictionary

  1. bed trucks
  2. bed urinal
  3. bed urinals
  4. bed wagon
  5. bed warmer
  6. bed wench
  7. bed wenches
  8. bed wetter
  9. bed wetters
  10. bed wrench
  11. bed wrenches

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