English noun: Quaker | |||
1. | Quaker (person) a member of the Religious Society of Friends founded by George Fox (the Friends have never called themselves Quakers) | ||
Synonyms | Friend | ||
Broader (hypernym) | Christian | ||
Instance hyponym | Penn, William Penn | ||
Member meronym | Quakers, Religious Society of Friends, Society of Friends | ||
2. | quaker (person) one who quakes and trembles with (or as with) fear | ||
Synonyms | trembler | ||
Broader (hypernym) | coward | ||