ˈfrēdmən, -ˌman, -ˌmaa(ə)n noun
( plural freedmen )
: a man who has been a slave and has been set free ; specifically : an American Negro freed from slavery as a result of the Civil War
ˈfrēdmən, -ˌman, -ˌmaa(ə)n noun
( plural freedmen )
: a man who has been a slave and has been set free ; specifically : an American Negro freed from slavery as a result of the Civil War
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012