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napoleonic

Na·po·le·on·ic
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [nuh-poh-lee-on-ik]
    • /nəˌpoʊ liˈɒn ɪk/
    • /nəpəʊlɪˈɔnɪk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nuh-poh-lee-on-ik]
    • /nəˌpoʊ liˈɒn ɪk/

Definitions of napoleonic word

  • adjective napoleonic pertaining to, resembling, or suggestive of Napoleon I, or, less often, Napoleon III, or their dynasty: the Napoleonic era; a Napoleonic attitude toward one's employees. 1
  • adjective napoleonic relating to or characteristic of Napoleon I or his era 0
  • adjective napoleonic of, characteristic of, or like Napoleon I, his campaigns, period, etc. 0

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Origin of napoleonic

First appearance:

before 1860
One of the 29% newest English words
First recorded in 1860-65; Napoleon + -ic

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Parts of speech for Napoleonic

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

napoleonic popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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