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Croesus
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Croe·sus 1  (krss) Died c. 546 b.c.
Last king of Lydia (560-546) whose kingdom, which had prospered during his reign, fell to the Persians under Cyrus.
Croe·sus 2  (krss)
n.
A very wealthy man.
[After Croesus.]
Croesus [ˈkriːsəs]
n
1. (Biographies / Croesus (death date: ?546 bc) M, Lydian, POLITICS: hereditary ruler) died ?546 bc, the last king of Lydia (560-546), noted for his great wealth
2. any very rich man
Croesus [ˈkriːsəs]
n
any very rich man
[from Croesus, the last king of Lydia (560-546), noted for his great wealth]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.CroesusCroesus - last king of Lydia (died in 546 BC)
2.Croesus - a very wealthy man
have, rich person, wealthy person - a person who possesses great material wealth
Translations
Croesus [ˈkriːsəs] N → Creso
Croesus
n → Krösus m; to be as rich as Croesus → ein (richtiger) Krösus sein
Croesus [ˈkriːsəs] n → Creso
Croesus [ˈkriːsəs] n → Creso


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