Yahoo India Web Search

Sign In

Search results

  1. Dictionary
    freeman
    /ˈfriːmən/

    noun

    • 1. a person who has been given the freedom of a city or borough: British "he was made a freeman of the City of Birmingham in 1982"
    • 2. a person who is not a slave or serf. historical

    Powered by Oxford Dictionaries

    More definitions, origin and scrabble points

  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishFREEMAN | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    FREEMAN definition: 1. a person who has been given particular special rights in a city, as an honour: 2. a person who…. Learn more.

  3. www.freeman.comFreeman® | Trade Show, Exhibit, and Event Company

    Freeman is a leading global event agency offering a complete solution for exhibitors, corporate events and trade shows. Get in touch with our award-winning team.

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishFREEMAN definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    freeman in British English. (ˈfriːmən ) noun Word forms: plural -men. 1. a person who is not a slave or in bondage. 2. a person who enjoys political and civil liberties; citizen. 3. a person who enjoys a privilege or franchise, such as the freedom of a city.

  5. www.oxfordfreemen.org › what-is-a-freemanWhat is a Freeman? - Oxford Freemen

    What is a Freeman? The term ‘Freeman’ was originally a definition of status in feudal society but, in England, it later became to mean a man possessing the full privileges and immunities of a city, borough or trade gild to which admission was usually by birth, apprenticeship, gift or purchase.

  6. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › freemanFreeman Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. : one enjoying civil or political liberty. 2. : one having the full rights of a citizen. Synonyms. citizen. national. subject. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of freeman in a Sentence. after eight years of residency, you will be granted the status of freeman. Recent Examples on the Web.

  7. www.dictionary.com › browse › freemanFREEMAN Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    noun. a person who is not a slave or in bondage. a person who enjoys political and civil liberties; citizen. a person who enjoys a privilege or franchise, such as the freedom of a city.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishfreeman noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    noun. /ˈfriːmən/ (plural freemen. /ˈfriːmən/ ) often Freeman. (British English) a person who has been given the freedom of a particular city as a reward for the work that they have done. He was made a freeman of the City of London in 2023. Want to learn more?

  9. www.thefreedictionary.com › FreemanFreeman - definition of freeman by The Free Dictionary

    1. a person who is not a slave or in bondage. 2. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a person who enjoys political and civil liberties; citizen. 3. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a person who enjoys a privilege or franchise, such as the freedom of a city.

  10. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › freemanfreeman | meaning of freeman in Longman Dictionary of...

    freeman meaning, definition, what is freeman: someone who is not a slave: Learn more.

  11. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Freeman_(Thirteen_Colonies)Freeman (Thirteen Colonies) - Wikipedia

    As a freeman, he became a member of the governing body, which met in annual or semiannual meetings (town meetings) to make and enforce laws and pass judgment in civil and criminal matters. As the colonies grew, these meetings became impractical and a representative bicameral system was developed.