The meaning of Gorgon
Gorgon – definition
nounEach of three sisters, stheno, euryale, and medusa, with snakes for hair, who had the power to turn anyone who looked at them to stone. medusa was killed by perseus.
Usage examples:
He goes on a quest to kill the gorgon medusa and is helped by hermes and aphrodite.
nounA woman whose appearance and behaviour causes fear
Usage examples:
Our teacher is a real gorgon!
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Word origin
via Latin from Greek Gorgō, from gorgos ‘terrible’.
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