Meaning

1 senses
  1. Anything resembling the Greek monster, whether by appearance or by strength.

    Minotaur, Minotaure, Minotaurus

    минота́врminotávr

    мінота́врminotávr

More definitions
  • (Greek mythology) a mythical monster with the head of a bull and the body of a man; slain by Theseus

Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
monster with the head of a bull and the body of a man:
Русский
By meaning 1
monster with the head of a bull and the body of a man:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
monster with the head of a bull and the body of a man:

Origin

From Middle English Minotaure, Mynataur, mynatour, Mynotaur, Mynotawre; see Minotaur.

From Middle English Minotaure, Mynataur, mynatour, Mynotaur, Mynotawre; see Minotaur.

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Forms

plural: minotaurs
Singularminotaur
Pluralminotaurs

regular

Word family

4 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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