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Meredith
PRIMARY MEANINGS OF:
Meredith
1
n
United States civil rights leader whose college registration caused riots in traditionally segregated Mississippi (born in 1933)
2
n
English novelist and poet (1828-1909)
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: Meredith
1
n
United States civil rights leader whose college registration caused riots in traditionally segregated Mississippi (born in 1933)
Synonyms:
James Howard Meredith
,
James Meredith
Example of:
civil rights activist
,
civil rights leader
,
civil rights worker
a leader of the political movement dedicated to securing equal opportunity for members of minority groups
2
n
English novelist and poet (1828-1909)
Synonyms:
George Meredith
Example of:
novelist
one who writes novels
poet
a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry)
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