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Definitions from the WebMinosDefinition:Minos refers to several entities in Greek mythology. He was the legendary king of Crete, son of Zeus and Europa, and husband of Pasiphae. Minos is also associated with the Minotaur, a half-man, half-bull creature born from Pasiphae's unnatural union with a bull. Part of Speech:Noun Sense 1:A legendary king of Crete and judge of the Underworld Example sentence: In Greek mythology, Minos was revered for his wise and just judgments as the ruler of Crete. Related products: Books on Greek Mythology Sense 2:The Minotaur Example sentence: Minos commissioned the construction of the Labyrinth to contain the fearsome Minotaur. Related products: Books featuring the Minotaur Sense 3:Senses related to the historical figure Example sentence: Minos was not just a mythological figure; some historians believe he could have been a real ruler of ancient Crete. Please note that these descriptions and sample sentences are fictional and used solely for example purposes. | ||||
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