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CAESAR
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC)
Synonyms:
Caesar; Gaius Julius Caesar; Julius Caesar
Classified under:
Instance hypernyms:
full general; general (a general officer of the highest rank)
national leader; solon; statesman (a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs)
Derivation:
Caesarean; Caesarian (of or relating to or in the manner of Julius Caesar)
Sense 2
Meaning:
United States comedian who pioneered comedy television shows (born 1922)
Synonyms:
Caesar; Sid Caesar; Sidney Caesar
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Instance hypernyms:
comedian; comic (a professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts)