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TRAJAN
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• TRAJAN (noun)
The noun TRAJAN has 1 sense:
1. Roman Emperor and adoptive son of Nerva; extended the Roman Empire to the east and conducted an extensive program of building (53-117)
Familiarity information: TRAJAN used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
Roman Emperor and adoptive son of Nerva; extended the Roman Empire to the east and conducted an extensive program of building (53-117)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Marcus Ulpius Traianus; Trajan
Instance hypernyms:
Emperor of Rome; Roman Emperor (sovereign of the Roman Empire)
Context examples
It was 11, Rue de Trajan, Montpellier.
(His Last Bow, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
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