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English noun: Alexander

1. Alexander (plant) European herb somewhat resembling celery widely naturalized in Britain coastal regions and often cultivated as a potherb


SynonymsAlexanders, black lovage, horse parsley, Smyrnium olusatrum


Broader (hypernym)herb, herbaceous plant


Member meronymgenus Smyrnium, Smyrnium

2. Alexander (person) king of Macedon; conqueror of Greece and Egypt and Persia; founder of Alexandria (356-323 BC)


SynonymsAlexander the Great


Instance hypernymconqueror, vanquisher









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