English noun: Pompey | |||
1. | Pompey (person) Roman general and statesman who quarrelled with Caesar and fled to Egypt where he was murdered (106-48 BC) | ||
Synonyms | Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus, Pompey the Great | ||
Instance hypernym | full general, general, national leader, solon, statesman | ||
2. | Pompey (location) a port city in southern England on the English Channel; Britain's major naval base | ||
Synonyms | Portsmouth | ||
Instance hypernym | city, metropolis, port, urban center | ||
Part meronym | England | ||