Dred Scott

dreds·cott

uncommon

noun

1.

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)

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Broader terms

slave

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Grammar

noun
singular	dred scott
plural	dred scotts

Nearby words

dreck dredge dredger dredge up dredging bucket dreg dregs Dreiser Dreissena Dreissena polymorpha

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