HyperDic: mithridates

English > 1 sense of the word Mithridates:
NOUNperson Mithridates, Mithridates VI, Mithridates the Greatancient king of Pontus who expanded his kingdom by defeating the Romans but was later driven out by Pompey (132-63 BC)
Mithridates > pronunciation
Soundsmih'thrihdey.ts
RhymesGates ... Yeats: 8 rhymes with eyts...
English > Mithridates: 1 sense > noun 1, person
Meaningancient king of Pontus who expanded his kingdom by defeating the Romans but was later driven out by Pompey (132-63 BC).
SynonymsMithridates VI, Mithridates the Great
Instance ofking, male monarch, RexA male sovereign
CatalanMitridates

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