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CASSIUS
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• CASSIUS (noun)
The noun CASSIUS has 1 sense:
1. prime mover in the conspiracy against Julius Caesar (died in 42 BC)
Familiarity information: CASSIUS used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
Prime mover in the conspiracy against Julius Caesar (died in 42 BC)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Cassius; Cassius Longinus; Gaius Cassius Longinus
Instance hypernyms:
national leader; solon; statesman (a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs)
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