Definitions

1. noun

a Roman emperor, especially one of the Julio-Claudian dynasty, or a title of honor.

“The Roman general who became Caesar was a great leader of his time.”

2. noun

a salad of romaine lettuce, croutons, and parmesan cheese, typically dressed with a Caesar dressing.

“She ordered the Caesar salad at the restaurant and it was delicious.”

3. proper noun

a title given to the head of the Roman state, especially the Roman king, after the legendary first king of Rome, Lucius Tarquinius Superbus.

“The Roman Senate declared him Caesar, giving him absolute power over Rome.”

4. verb

to cut or slice something, especially with a sharp instrument.

“The chef Caesar sliced the vegetables for the salad.”