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don quixote

 

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Noun don quixote has 2 senses
  1. Don Quixote - the hero of a romance by Cervantes; chivalrous but impractical
    --1 is a kind of
    fictional character, fictitious character, character
  2. Don Quixote - any impractical idealist (after Cervantes' hero)
    --2 is a kind of
    idealist, dreamer

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Don Quixote

Description:

Don Quixote, also known as "The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha", is a novel written by Miguel de Cervantes. It is considered one of the greatest works of fiction in literature. The story follows the adventures of a nobleman, Alonso Quixano, who becomes obsessed with chivalry and decides to become a knight-errant under the name Don Quixote.

Sample Sentences:

Noun: Don Quixote is often regarded as a masterpiece of Spanish literature.

Adjective: The character of Don Quixote is known for his idealistic and chivalrous behavior.

Verb: The novel Don Quixote has inspired many artists and writers throughout the centuries.

Adverb: Despite his delusions, Don Quixote fought valiantly in the face of daunting challenges.

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