Definition of napoleon Napoleon
/nʌpowˈliʌn/ - [nupowleeun] - Na•po•le•on
We found 9 definitions of napoleon from 6 different sources.
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What does napoleon mean?
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NounPlural: napoleons |
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| napoleon - French general who became emperor of the French (1769-1821) | ||
| Napoleon I, Napoleon Bonaparte, Bonaparte, Little Corporal | ||
| napoleon - a card game similar to whist; usually played for stakes | ||
| nap | ||
| napoleon - a rectangular piece of pastry with thin flaky layers and filled with custard cream | ||
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Wiktionary 
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- napoleon (n.)
A French gold coin of twenty francs, or about $3.86.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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napoleon
na-pō′lē-on, n. a French gold coin worth 20 francs, or about 15s. 10½d.: a French modification of the game of euchre, each player receiving five cards and playing for himself: a kind of rich iced cake.—adj. Napoleon′ic, relating to Napoleon I. or III., the Great or the Little.—ns. Napō′leonism; Napō′leonist.—Go nap, to declare all five tricks—success rewarded by double payment all round
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Animal Farm
Napoleon is a character in the book Animal Farm. Together with Snowball, he is a boar that Mr. Jones is breeding for sale at the market. Napoleon is the only Berkshire boar on Manor Farm. He is fierce-looking, large, and very stubborn, wanting things to be done his own way. Napoleon is very selfish and only cares about his own good.
Symbolism.
Napoleon is based on Stalin of the Russian revolution, who harshly ruled the entire Russia. Napoleon's name is derived from the 17th-18th century French conquerer. "Napoleon the fatty who is always right," says Boxer.He just never listens. Snowball is the skinny nice one.
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🔤- napoleon, noun, singular of napoleons.
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