Peabody

[ pee-bod-ee, -buh-dee ]

noun

1. Elizabeth Palmer, 1804–94, U.S. educator and reformer: founded the first kindergarten in the U.S.
2. Endicott, 1857–1944, U.S. educator.
3. George, 1795–1869, U.S. merchant, banker, and philanthropist in England.
4. a city in NE Massachusetts.

Peabody

/ ˈpiːˌbɒdɪ /

noun

1. PeabodyGeorge17951869MUSBUSINESS: merchantBUSINESS: bankerPHILANTHROPY: philanthropist George. 1795–1869, US merchant, banker, and philanthropist in the US and England

Example Sentences

Hollie Peabody's first day back working at a category B men's prison has been "a big crash down to reality".

From BBC

Carson would go on to win six Emmys, the Television Academy's 1980 Governor's Award and a Peabody Award.

From Salon

Let’s talk about the new podcast, which introduces you as “a two-time Peabody Award winning comedian and noted IBS sufferer.”

From Los Angeles Times

His many portrayals have resulted in two Tonys, an Emmy and a Peabody.

From Los Angeles Times

He won a Peabody Award for his reporting on the more than 200 girls kidnapped from their school by the Islamist terror group Boko Haram.

From Los Angeles Times