bonded labor

NOUN
12 LETTERS · STARTS WITH B

bonded labor is a valid 12-letter word worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
B3O1N1D2E1D2L1A1B3O1R1
3 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 =17 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 34TRIPLE WORD → 51
MEANING

What does bonded labor mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

A practice in which employers give high-interest loans to workers whose entire families then labor at low wages to pay off the debt; the practice is illegal in the United States.