POLYPHEMUS


Meaning of POLYPHEMUS in English

n.

Pronunciation: ˌ pä-l ə - ' f ē -m ə s

Function: noun

Etymology: Latin, from Greek Polyph ē mos

Date: 14th century

: a Cyclops whom Odysseus blinds in order to escape from his cave

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