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MARCUS JUNIUS BRUTUS
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• MARCUS JUNIUS BRUTUS (noun)
The noun MARCUS JUNIUS BRUTUS has 1 sense:
1. statesman of ancient Rome who (with Cassius) led a conspiracy to assassinate Julius Caesar (85-42 BC)
Familiarity information: MARCUS JUNIUS BRUTUS used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
Statesman of ancient Rome who (with Cassius) led a conspiracy to assassinate Julius Caesar (85-42 BC)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Brutus; Marcus Junius Brutus
Instance hypernyms:
national leader; solon; statesman (a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs)
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