| Pronunciation: | | 'minu`tor
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] (Greek mythology) a mythical monster with the head of a bull and the body of a man; slain by Theseus |
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MINOTAUR is a 8 letter word that starts with M. |
| | See Also: | | mythical creature, mythical monster |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Min"o*taur\, n. [L. Minotaurus, Gr. ?; Mi`nos, the
husband of Pasipha["e] + tay^ros a bull, the Minotaur being
the offspring of Pasipha["e] and a bull: cf. F. minotaure.]
(Class. Myth.)
A fabled monster, half man and half bull, confined in the
labyrinth constructed by D[ae]dalus in Crete.
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Dream Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | Seeing a minotaur in your dream indicates a union between your intelligence and powerful instincts. A situation in your waking life may be larger than you can handle. You are feeling overwhelmed. |
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