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Noun: napoleon  nu'pow-lee-un
  1. A rectangular piece of pastry with thin flaky layers and filled with custard cream
Noun: Napoleon  nu'pow-lee-un
  1. French general who became emperor of the French (1769-1821)
    - Napoleon I, Napoleon Bonaparte, Bonaparte, Little Corporal
     
  2. A card game similar to whist; usually played for stakes
    - nap

Derived forms: Napoleons, napoleons

Type of: card game, cards, emperor, French pastry, full general, general

Encyclopedia: Napoleon, OH

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