Whitman

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(hwit′mən, wit′-)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
Whit•man  (hwit′mən, wit′-),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Biographical Marcus, 1802–47, U.S. missionary and pioneer.
  2. Biographical Walt(er), 1819–92, U.S. poet.
  3. Place Namesa city in SE Massachusetts. 13,534.

'Whitman' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
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