Hyper Dictionary

English Dictionary Computer Dictionary Thesaurus Dream Dictionary Medical Dictionary


Search Dictionary:  

Meaning of POMPEY

Pronunciation:  'pâmpee

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a port city in southern England on the English Channel; Britain's major naval base
  2. [n]  Roman general and statesman who quarrelled with Caesar and fled to Egypt where he was murdered (106-48 BC)
 
 Websites: 
 
 Synonyms: Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus, Pompey the Great, Portsmouth
 
 See Also: city, England, full general, general, metropolis, national leader, port, solon, statesman, urban center

 

 

 

COPYRIGHT © 2000-2003 WEBNOX CORP. HOME | ABOUT HYPERDICTIONARY