Minotaur

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Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μινώταυρος (Minṓtauros), from Μίνως (Mínōs, “king of Crete”) + ταῦρος (taûros, “bull”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɪnəˌtɔː(ɹ)/, /ˈmaɪnəˌtɔː(ɹ)/
• (US, Canada, also) IPA^(key): /ˈmɪnəˌtɑɹ/, /ˈmaɪnəˌtɑɹ/

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the Minotaur

1. (Greek mythology) A monster, half man and half bull, who dwelled in the labyrinth in Crete and who was killed by Theseus.

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• Minotaur on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

• Maturino, notarium

Learned borrowing from Latin Minotaurus, from Ancient Greek Μινώταυρος (Minṓtauros).

• IPA^(key): /miˈnɔ.tawr/

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• Rhymes: -ɔtawr
• Syllabification: Mi‧no‧taur

Minotaur m animal

1. (Greek mythology) Minotaur (monster, half man and half bull, who dwelled in the labyrinth in Crete and who was killed by Theseus)

• Minotaur in Polish dictionaries at PWN