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Bismarck vs Napoleon - What's the difference?

bismarck | napoleon |

As proper nouns the difference between bismarck and napoleon

is that bismarck is a german family name while napoleon is napoleon ( bonaparte ).

As a noun bismarck

is an apple cultivar from australia.

bismarck

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (North America) A dessert pastry:
  • # (Manitoba) A doughnut filled with cream, often with chocolate icing.
  • # (Alberta, Saskatchewan, Northern US, US Midwest) A jelly doughnut: a doughnut filled with jam and coated with sugar.
  • # (Midland US) A fried cruller, or a sort of pancake.

    • See also

    * Berliner * Burlington bun * Dutch baby pancake, Dutch baby, Dutch puff * jambuster * jelly doughnut

    References

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    napoleon

    English

    Proper noun

    (wikipedia Napoleon) (en proper noun)
  • .
  • sometimes given in honor of the French emperor.

    • Derived terms

    * Napoleonesque * Napoleonism * Napoleonist

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A twenty-franc gold coin, once used in France
  • The foremost authority or leader in a given field
  • * 1893 ,
    • He [Professor Moriarty] is the Napoleon of crime, Watson.
  • * 2011 , Robert Morgan, Lions of the West: Heroes and Villains of the Westward Expansion
    • Always an eloquent speaker, Polk became known as the Napoleon of the stump.
  • * 1896 , J.S. Ogilvie, "A Biographical Sketch of William McKinley." The Life and Speeches of William McKinley.
    • He [William McKinley] has been called the Napoleon' of protection, as other men have been called ' Napoleons of finance.
  • (uncountable) The card game (nap)
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