1. an emperor or dictator
2. a title used by Roman emperors
Usage: historical
3. a salad made with romaine lettuce, croutons, parmesan cheese, and caesar dressing

Examples

• Julius Caesar was assassinated on the Ides of March.
• The dictator ruled like a caesar over his people.
• Augustus was the first Roman caesar to hold the title officially.
• I ordered a caesar salad for lunch.
• The restaurant’s caesar dressing is made with anchovies.
• Many rulers throughout history have been compared to Caesar.
• The caesar salad was invented in Mexico in the 1920s.