Napoleon - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
- a rectangular piece of pastry with thin flaky layers and filled with custard cream
- a card game similar to whist; usually played for stakes (syn: nap)
Extra examples
French hegemony over Europe in the time of Napoleon.
He is the second Napoleon.
Napoleon instantly appreciated the magnitude of the danger.
Napoleon made arduous efforts to reconstruct his army.
Blucher wanted to hang or shoot Napoleon as an outlaw.
Napoleon's retreat from Moscow
Napoleon subdued much of Europe.
As Napoleon once said, attack is the best method of defence.
Napoleon's military victories
Napoleon III authorized Haussmann to rebuild Paris.
Napoleon had no desire to see the Reign of Terror reenacted in the cities of Italy. (J. S. C. Abbott)
Napoleon is not alone a dreamer - he is a brooder. He has brooded two whole years over the possible result of the elections.
Napoleon III was an echo of the mighty Emperor but an infinitely better man
Napoleon and Hitler waged war against all of Europe
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