Definitions for peabodyˈpiˌbɒd i, -bə di

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

Pea•bod•yˈpiˌbɒd i, -bə di(n.)

  1. Elizabeth Palmer, 1804–94, U.S. educator: founded the first U.S. kindergarten.

    Category: Biography

  2. George, 1795–1869, U.S. merchant and philanthropist in England.

    Category: Biography

Princeton's WordNet

  1. Peabody, Elizabeth Peabody, Elizabeth Palmer Peabody(noun)

    educator who founded the first kindergarten in the United States (1804-1894)

Wiktionary

  1. Peabody(ProperNoun)

    The Peabody Award, granted annually and internationally for excellence in broadcasting.


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