Learning / English Dictionary |
DOUGLASS
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States abolitionist who escaped from slavery and became an influential writer and lecturer in the North (1817-1895)
Synonyms:
Douglass; Frederick Douglass
Classified under:
Instance hypernyms:
abolitionist; emancipationist (a reformer who favors abolishing slavery)