English Explanatory Dictionary

Caliban

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A moon of Uranus.
noun
  1. A man of beastly nature.

Pronunciation

/ˈkælɪbæn/

Word forms

Caliban Calibans

Etymology

After Caliban, a character in Shakespeare's play The Tempest.

Derived words

Calibanic Calibanism
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