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

1 sense of nat turner

Sense 1
Turner, Nat Turner -- (United States slave and insurrectionist who in 1831 led a rebellion of slaves in Virginia; he was captured and executed (1800-1831))
       INSTANCE OF=> slave -- (a person who is owned by someone)
       INSTANCE OF=> insurgent, insurrectionist, freedom fighter, rebel -- (a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions))