Associations to the word «Bonaparte»

Wiktionary

BONAPARTE, proper noun. A Corsican surname
BONAPARTE, proper noun. Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821)
BONAPARTE, proper noun. The family of Napoleon Bonaparte
BONAPARTE, proper noun. A former name for the island of Réunion

Dictionary definition

BONAPARTE, noun. French general who became emperor of the French (1769-1821).

Wise words

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