Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun pompey_the_great
1 sense of pompey the great
Sense 1
Pompey, Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus, Pompey the Great -- (Roman general and statesman who quarrelled with Caesar and fled to Egypt where he was murdered (106-48 BC))
INSTANCE OF=> general, full general -- (a general officer of the highest rank)
INSTANCE OF=> statesman, solon, national leader -- (a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs)