Napoleon

proper noun

imported

Definitions

proper noun

  1. 1.

    Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821), French military leader and emperor.

  2. 2.

    A male given name.

  3. 3.

    (lowercase) A type of layered pastry also known as mille-feuille.

Related words

See also: Bonaparte, France

Etymology

From Italian Napoleone, possibly from Germanic elements meaning "mist/cloud" + "lion."