Minos
Meanings
name
- The mythological first king of Crete, a son of Zeus by Europa, who imprisoned the Minotaur in a labyrinth and after death was made a judge of the dead in Hades; a putative corresponding historical person.
noun
- plural of mino
Pronunciation
Word forms
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Μῑ́νως (Mī́nōs).
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