bed wench en · NOUN
Etymology
From bed + wench.
Meanings
- (historical) A low-status concubine, often a slave or captive.
- (derogatory, ethnic, offensive, qualifier:African-American Vernacular, slang, slur) A black woman who dates white people, often accused of seeking privileges.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| bedwench | alternative | lexicographic | |
| bed wenches | Number=Plur | lexicographic |