HyperDic: scipio_africanus_major

English > 1 sense of the expression Scipio Africanus Major:
NOUNperson Scipio Africanus Major, Scipio, Scipio Africanus, Publius Cornelius Scipio, Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus Major, Scipio the ElderRoman general who commanded the invasion of Carthage in the second Punic War and defeated Hannibal at Zama (circa 237-183 BC)
English > Scipio Africanus Major: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningRoman general who commanded the invasion of Carthage in the second Punic War and defeated Hannibal at Zama (circa 237-183 BC).
SynonymsScipio, Scipio Africanus, Publius Cornelius Scipio, Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus Major, Scipio the Elder
Instance ofgeneral, full generalA general officer of the highest rank
SpanishPublio Cornelio Escipión el Africano, Publio Cornelio Escipión, Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus Major
CatalanPubli Corneli Escipió Africà Major, Publi Corneli Escipió

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