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[ nuh-poh-lee-uhn, -pohl-yuhn ] / nəˈpoʊ li ən, -ˈpoʊl yən /
nouna pastry consisting of thin layers of puff paste interlaid with a cream or custard filling. a former gold coin of France, equal to 20 francs and bearing a portrait either of Napoleon I or of Napoleon III. Cards. - a game in which the players bid for the privilege of naming the trump, stating the number of tricks they propose to win.
- a bid in this game to take all five tricks of a hand.
Origin of napoleonFirst recorded in 1805–15, napoleon is from the French word napoléon Words nearby napoleonnapkin, napkin ring, Naples, Naples yellow, Napo, napoleon, Napoleon Bonaparte, Napoleon I, Napoleonic, Napoleonic Code, Napoleonic Wars Definition for napoleon (2 of 2)[ nuh-poh-lee-uhn, -pohl-yuhn ] / nəˈpoʊ li ən, -ˈpoʊl yən /
nounLouis [loo-ee; French lwee]. /ˈlu i; French lwi/. Napoleon III. a male given name. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for napoleonI have visited 53 battlefields that Napoleon fought on, and it has taken me a lot of time. Napoleon Was a Dynamite Dictator|J.P. O’Malley|November 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST In his new book, Roberts seeks to persuade his readers that Napoleon was not an evil monster. Napoleon Was a Dynamite Dictator|J.P. O’Malley|November 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST Where Napoleon went wrong was he simply took one bad decision to go north back through Smolensk, rather than going south. Napoleon Was a Dynamite Dictator|J.P. O’Malley|November 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST So you are saying that Napoleon was not a totalitarian-dictator as many historians are eager to suggest? Napoleon Was a Dynamite Dictator|J.P. O’Malley|November 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST
And he says that those who accuse Napoleon of killing off democracy misunderstand politics in 19th century Europe. Napoleon Was a Dynamite Dictator|J.P. O’Malley|November 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST Napoleon still kept his troops at Gaeta, but was finally brought to see that the conflict could only end in the one way. Builders of United Italy|Rupert Sargent Holland Napoleon thought he had Spain within his grasp, and now suddenly everything was slipping from him. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7|Various As Emerson said of Napoleon, they would shorten a straight line to get at a point. Modern Eloquence: Vol III, After-Dinner Speeches P-Z|Various In London they cite again the example of the wars of Napoleon, and conclude with: "What man has done man can do again." In the World War|Count Ottokar Czernin As time went on Napoleon's despotism grew more and more oppressive. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe|James Harvey Robinson
British Dictionary definitions for napoleon
nouna former French gold coin worth 20 francs bearing a portrait of either Napoleon I or Napoleon III cards the full name for nap 3 (def. 1) the US name for millefeuille Word Origin for napoleonC19: from French napoléon, after Napoleon I Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |