tubman Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. 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)
    Harriet Tubman.

WordNet


Tub"man noun
Wordforms
plural Tubmen
Definitions
  1. (Eng. Law) One of the two most experienced barristers in the Court of Exchequer. Cf. Postman, 2.

Webster 1913