name
Meaning 1
A surname.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
tubman
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CMU ARPABET: T AH1 B M AH0 N Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
noun
Meaning 2
One of the two most experienced barristers in the Exchequer of Pleas (the other being the postman).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK, obsolete
Topics: law
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noun
Meaning 3
United States abolitionist born a slave on a plantation in Maryland and became a famous conductor on the Underground Railroad leading other slaves to freedom in the North (1820-1913)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: Harriet Tubman
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: abolitionist, emancipationist
History
Etymology
From tub + -man.