Trumbull

/ˈtrʌmbəl/
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Other forms: Trumbulls

Definitions of Trumbull
  1. noun
    American Revolutionary leader who as governor of Connecticut provided supplies for the Continental Army (1710-1785)
    synonyms: Jonathan Trumbull
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    example of:
    American Revolutionary leader
    a nationalist leader in the American Revolution and in the creation of the United States
  2. noun
    American painter of historical scenes (1756-1843)
    synonyms: John Trumbull
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    example of:
    painter
    an artist who paints
  3. noun
    American satirical poet (1750-1831)
    synonyms: John Trumbull
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    poet
    a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry)
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