What does "pontius pilate" mean?

the Roman procurator of Judea who ordered that Jesus be crucified (died in AD 36)

What is a synonym for "pontius pilate"?

Common synonyms include: minos, pilate, rhadamanthus.

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Noun

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the Roman procurator of Judea who ordered that Jesus be crucified (died in AD 36) wordnet