English Explanatory Dictionary

Hannibalesque

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Reminiscent of Hannibal (247–183/182 BC), Carthaginian general and statesman who commanded the forces of Carthage in their battle against the Roman Republic during the Second Punic War.

Word forms

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Etymology

From Hannibal + -esque.

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