Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun justinian

1 sense of justinian

Sense 1
Justinian, Justinian I, Justinian the Great -- (Byzantine emperor who held the eastern frontier of his empire against the Persians; codified Roman law in 529; his general Belisarius regained North Africa and Spain (483-565))
       INSTANCE OF=> emperor -- (the male ruler of an empire)