'Whitman' definitions:
Definition of 'Whitman'
(from WordNet)
noun
United States poet who celebrated the greatness of America (1819-1892) [syn: Whitman, Walt Whitman]
noun
United States frontier missionary who established a post in Oregon where Christianity and schooling and medicine were available to Native Americans (1802-1847) [syn: Whitman, Marcus Whitman]
Whitman -- U.S. County in Washington
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Whitman -- U.S. County in Washington
Population (2000) :
40740
Housing Units (2000) :
16676
Land area (2000) :
2159.372697 sq. miles (5592.749373 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
18.228020 sq. miles (47.210352 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
2177.600717 sq. miles (5639.959725 sq. km)
Located within :
Washington (WA), FIPS 53
Location :
46.920742 N, 117.387266 W