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FLAMINIUS

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Overview

FLAMINIUS (noun)
  The noun FLAMINIUS has 1 sense:

1. Roman statesman and general who built the Flaminian Way; died when he was defeated by Hannibal (died 217 BC)play

  Familiarity information: FLAMINIUS used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


FLAMINIUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Roman statesman and general who built the Flaminian Way; died when he was defeated by Hannibal (died 217 BC)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Flaminius; Gaius Flaminius

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)


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