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DAEDAL
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
(Greek mythology) an Athenian inventor who built the labyrinth of Minos; to escape the labyrinth he fashioned wings for himself and his son Icarus
Synonyms:
Daedal; Daedalus
Classified under:
Instance hypernyms:
mythical being (an imaginary being of myth or fable)
Domain category:
Greek mythology (the mythology of the ancient Greeks)
II. (adjective)
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Meaning:
Complex and ingenious in design or function
Example:
the daedal hand of nature
Classified under:
Similar:
complex (complicated in structure; consisting of interconnected parts)
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