pompey | ||
1. | [ noun ] (government,geography) a port city in southern England on the English Channel; Britain's major naval base | |
Synonyms: | portsmouth | |
Related terms: | city port England | |
2. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 9516 | |
3. | [ noun ] (military,Roman antiquity,work,politics) Roman general and statesman who quarrelled with Caesar and fled to Egypt where he was murdered (106-48 BC) | |
Synonyms: | Pompey_the_Great Gnaeus_Pompeius_Magnus | |
Related terms: | general statesman Roman | |
Similar spelling: |
pomp Pompei Pompeii Pompa |