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napoleonian

/nəˌpoʊ.liˈoʊ.ni.ən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
napoleo-ni-an
IPA
/nəˌpoʊ.liˈoʊ.ni.ən/
13
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to Napoleon Bonaparte.

Etymology

From Napoleon + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /nəˌpoʊ.liˈoʊ.ni.ən/
  • British English: /nəˌpəʊ.liˈəʊ.ni.ən/

Inflected Forms

more Napoleonian (comparative) most Napoleonian (superlative) Napoléonian (alternative)

Synonyms

Napoleonic

Rhymes With

non-newtonian sheldonian curonian lesvonian sotonian swindonian warringtonian manzonian frederictonian charlottetonian blytonian montegonian

Questions

How do you pronounce napoleonian?
The recorded pronunciation is /nəˌpoʊ.liˈoʊ.ni.ən/.
What does napoleonian mean?
Of or relating to Napoleon Bonaparte.
Where does napoleonian come from?
From Napoleon + -ian.

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