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

2 senses of meredith

Sense 1
Meredith, James Meredith, James Howard Meredith -- (United States civil rights leader whose college registration caused riots in traditionally segregated Mississippi (born in 1933))
       INSTANCE OF=> civil rights leader, civil rights worker, civil rights activist -- (a leader of the political movement dedicated to securing equal opportunity for members of minority groups)

Sense 2
Meredith, George Meredith -- (English novelist and poet (1828-1909))
       INSTANCE OF=> novelist -- (one who writes novels)
       INSTANCE OF=> poet -- (a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry))