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Whitman Definition & Meaning

whitman
noun
  1. United States poet who celebrated the greatness of America (1819-1892)
  2. United States frontier missionary who established a post in Oregon where Christianity and schooling and medicine were available to Native Americans (1802-1847)

"Whitman" in song lyrics

See how whitman is used in real songs:

  • "About to put a hit on Christie Whitman"
    Tame One — Crazee
  • "LENNON, KHALO, KALI, THE THREE MARIAS, TARA, LILITHE, LOURDE, WHITMAN,"
    Saul Williams — Coded Language
  • "david whitman"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "whitman"

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Frequently asked questions

What does whitman mean?
United States poet who celebrated the greatness of America (1819-1892) United States frontier missionary who established a post in Oregon where Christianity and schooling and medicine were available to Native Americans (1802-1847)
What part of speech is whitman?
Whitman is a noun.
How many definitions does whitman have?
Whitman has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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