English Explanatory Dictionary

Quixote

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One resembling Don Quixote; someone who is chivalrous but idealist.

Pronunciation

/ˈkwɪk.sət/ /ˈkwɪk.səʊt/ /kɪˈhəʊ.ti/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Sumxr-Quixote1.wav LL-Q1860 (eng)-Sumxr-Quixote2.wav

Word forms

Quixote Quixotes

Etymology

After Don Quixote.

Related words

Quixote yucca quixotic quixotish quixotism quixotry
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