English Explanatory Dictionary

double napoleon

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A former 40-franc gold coin issued by France.
  2. A form of solitaire.
noun
  1. Alternative letter-case form of double napoleon (“the coin or card game”).
noun
  1. Alternative letter-case form of double napoleon (“the coin or card game”).

Word forms

double napoleon double napoleons

Etymology

From its value of twice the 20-franc napoleon.

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