English noun: Cyrano de Bergerac | |||
1. | Cyrano de Bergerac (person) a French soldier and dramatist remembered chiefly for fighting many duels (often over the size of his nose); was immortalized in 1897 in a play by Edmond Rostand (1619-1655) | ||
Synonyms | Savinien Cyrano de Bergerac | ||
Instance hypernym | dramatist, playwright, soldier | ||