recaptive

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

re- +‎ captive?

Noun[edit]

recaptive (plural recaptives)

  1. (historical) A slave freed by the British Royal Navy from a slave ship and brought to Freetown, now Sierra Leone's capital city.

Anagrams[edit]

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