n.
Pronunciation: ' b ō -n ə - ˌ pärt
Variant: Italian Buo · na · par · te \ ˌ bwo ̇ -n ə - ' pär-t ē \
Function: biographical name
Corsican family including Na · po · léon I \ n ə - ' p ō l-y ə n, - ' p ō -l ē - ə n \ ( q.v. ) & his bros.: Joseph 1768-1844 king of Naples & Spain; Lucien 1775-1840 prince of Ca · ni · no \ k ə - ' n ē -( ˌ )n ō \ ; Louis 1778-1846 father of Napoléon III king of Holland; Jérôme 1784-1860 king of Westphalia