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FREDERICK DOUGLASS
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• FREDERICK DOUGLASS (noun)
The noun FREDERICK DOUGLASS has 1 sense:
1. United States abolitionist who escaped from slavery and became an influential writer and lecturer in the North (1817-1895)
Familiarity information: FREDERICK DOUGLASS used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States abolitionist who escaped from slavery and became an influential writer and lecturer in the North (1817-1895)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Douglass; Frederick Douglass
Instance hypernyms:
abolitionist; emancipationist (a reformer who favors abolishing slavery)
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