Napoleon

/nəˈpoʊliən/
/nəˈpʌʊliən/
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Other forms: Napoleons

Definitions of Napoleon
  1. noun
    French general who became emperor of the French (1769-1821)
    synonyms: Bonaparte, Little Corporal, Napoleon Bonaparte, Napoleon I
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    emperor
    the male ruler of an empire
    full general, general
    a general officer of the highest rank
  2. noun
    a card game similar to whist; usually played for stakes
    synonyms: nap
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    type of:
    card game, cards
    a game played with playing cards
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