TURNER, NAT


Meaning of TURNER, NAT in English

Turner, Nat /næt/ BrE AmE

(1800–31) a US slave who organized a successful ↑ revolt (=an attack against people in authority) against Southern slave owners in 1831. He was caught and later hanged (↑ hang ) for his actions.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.