calixtus iii

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   Italian pope whose nepotism put the Borgia family in power in Italy (1378-1458)

   SynonymsBorgiaAlfonso Borgia

   Broaderpope

Questions about calixtus iii

What does calixtus iii mean?

calixtus iii means "Italian pope whose nepotism put the Borgia family in power in Italy (1378-1458)".

What is another word for calixtus iii?

Close synonyms include Borgia, Alfonso Borgia. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is calixtus iii a common word?

calixtus iii is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.