Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun dred_scott

1 sense of dred scott

Sense 1
Scott, Dred Scott -- (United States slave who sued for liberty after living in a non-slave state; caused the Supreme Court to declare the Missouri Compromise unconstitutional (1795?-1858))
       INSTANCE OF=> slave -- (a person who is owned by someone)