| NOUN | person | Pygmalion | (Greek mythology) a king who created a statue of a woman and fell in love with it |
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| Sounds | pih.gmey'lyahn | |
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| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | (Greek mythology) a king who created a statue of a woman and fell in love with it; Aphrodite brought the sculpture to life as Galatea. | |
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| Category | Greek mythology | The mythology of the ancient Greeks |
| Instance of | mythical being | An imaginary being of myth or fable |
| Catalan | Pigmalió | |
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