HyperDic: rosa_parks

English > 1 sense of the expression Rosa Parks:
NOUNperson Rosa Parks, ParksUnited States civil rights leader who refused / refused to give up her seat on a bus to a white man in Montgomery (Alabama) and so triggered the national Civil Rights movement (born in 1913)
English > Rosa Parks: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningUnited States civil rights leader who refused / refused to give up her seat on a bus to a white man in Montgomery (Alabama) and so triggered the national Civil Rights movement (born in 1913).
SynonymParks
Instance ofcivil rights leader, civil rights worker, civil rights activistA leader of the political movement dedicated to securing equal opportunity for members of minority groups
SpanishRosa Parks
CatalanRosa Parks

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