Definitions for tubmanˈtʌb mən

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

Tub•manˈtʌb mən(n.)

  1. Harriet (Araminta), 1820?–1913, U.S. abolitionist: escaped slave.

    Category: Biography

  2. William Vacanarat Shadrach, 1895–1971, president of Liberia 1944–71.

    Category: Biography

Princeton's WordNet

  1. Tubman, Harriet Tubman(noun)

    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)

Webster Dictionary

  1. Tubman(noun)

    one of the two most experienced barristers in the Court of Exchequer. Cf. Postman, 2


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