Usually means: French military leader, emperor, strategist.
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General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. napoleon: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. napoleon: Merriam-Webster
  3. Napoleon, napoleon: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. napoleon: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. napoleon: Collins English Dictionary
  6. Napoleon, napoleon: Vocabulary.com
  7. Napoleon, napoleon: Wordnik
  8. Napoleon, napoleon: Wiktionary
  9. napoleon: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. napoleon: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. napoleon: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Napoleon, napoleon: Dictionary.com
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  14. Napoleon: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. napoleon: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. Napoleon: Rhymezone
  17. Napoleon: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. napoleon: FreeDictionary.org
  19. napoleon: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. napoleon: TheFreeDictionary.com
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  1. Napoleon: Legal dictionary

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  1. Napoleon: Encyclopedia

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Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Napoleon: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Napoleon: Urban Dictionary

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  1. Napoleon, Napoleon: Card Games

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Napoleon)

noun:  Napoleon Bonaparte (1769–1821), a French military commander and political leader.
noun:  A male given name from Italian sometimes given in honor of the French emperor.
noun:  A village in Silesia, Poland.
noun:  A number of places in the United States:
noun:  A ghost town in Arkansas.
noun:  A town in Indiana.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Kentucky.
noun:  A township and census-designated place therein, in Jackson County, Michigan.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Mississippi.
noun:  A city in Missouri.
noun:  A city, the county seat of Logan County, North Dakota.
noun:  A city, the county seat of Henry County, Ohio.
noun:  A township in Henry County, Ohio.
noun:  (historical numismatics, slang) The franc germinal: a 20-franc gold coin issued under Napoleon I of France.
noun:  (historical numismatics, slang) Other subsequent 20-franc coins, notes, or values.
noun:  (usually admiringly derogatory) A person resembling Napoleon Bonaparte, (usually) in having come to dominate an area or sphere of activity through ruthlessness or illegality as well as surpassing ability.
noun:  (card games, uncountable) A 19th-century five-card trick-taking game simplified from euchre.
noun:  Alternative form of napoleon [(historical numismatics, slang) The franc germinal: a 20-franc gold coin issued under Napoleon I of France.]
noun:  (fashion, obsolete) Clipping of Napoleon boot: a form of topboot worn by officers during the Napoleonic Wars.
noun:  (historical weaponry) Clipping of Napoleon gun: a 12-pounder cannon first used by the Second French Empire.
noun:  (card games, uncountable) Clipping of double napoleon: a form of patience. [(countable, historical numismatics, slang) A former 40-franc gold coin issued by France.]
noun:  (rare UK horse racing slang, obsolete) Alternative form of nap: a horse to go nap on, a sure thing, a certain winner; a prediction of such a horse; a bet on such a horse. [A short period of sleep, especially one during the day.]
noun:  Clipping of Napoleon bigarreau: a variety of the white-fleshed bigarreau cherry; a variety of cherry tree bearing such fruit.
noun:  (food, originally US slang) Clipping of Napoleon cake: another name for a millefeuille pastry.
noun:  (rare) Clipping of Napoleon brandy: any excellent brandy; a serving of such a brandy.
noun:  Short for Napoleon slice. [A vanilla slice.]

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