peons (Meaning)
peons
a person held in compulsory servitude to a master for the working out of an indebtedness, a person who does hard or dull work, drudge, menial, a poor farm laborer especially in Latin America, any of various workers in India, Sri Lanka, or Malaysia, a member of the landless laboring class in Spanish America, infantryman, orderly
Synonyms & Antonyms of peons
peons Sentence Examples
- The peons toiled tirelessly under the scorching sun, their bodies aching.
- The wealthy landowner employed countless peons to work his vast fields.
- In the harsh labor camps, the peons were subjected to inhumane conditions.
- The peons were treated as expendable pawns in the eyes of their oppressors.
- The children of the peons were often forced to work alongside their parents.
- The peons' desperate cries for justice went unheard amidst the indifference of the powerful.
- The uprising of the peons shook the foundations of the oppressive regime.
- The peons' resilience and determination inspired hope for a better future.
- The peons' poverty was not their own fault, but a symptom of a broken system.
- In the aftermath of the revolution, the peons were finally granted their freedom and dignity.
FAQs About the word peons
a person held in compulsory servitude to a master for the working out of an indebtedness, a person who does hard or dull work, drudge, menial, a poor farm labor
workers, grunts,slaves, laborers, pluggers, grubbers, drudges, grubs, drones,toilers
shirkers, slugs, idlers, loafers, lazybones,sluggards, goldbricks,slouches
The peons toiled tirelessly under the scorching sun, their bodies aching.
The wealthy landowner employed countless peons to work his vast fields.
In the harsh labor camps, the peons were subjected to inhumane conditions.
The peons were treated as expendable pawns in the eyes of their oppressors.
