MIDAS

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

(Greek legend) the greedy king of Phrygia who Dionysus gave the power to turn everything he touched into gold

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

mythical being (an imaginary being of myth or fable)

Domain category:

fable; legend (a story about mythical or supernatural beings or events)

Domain region:

Ellas; Greece; Hellenic Republic (a republic in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan peninsula; known for grapes and olives and olive oil)

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