Search Result:Sphinx
KK Pronunciation
〔 sfIŋks 〕
Pronunciation
〔 sfiŋks 〕
Overview of noun sphinx
The noun sphinx has 3 senses
- sphinx -- (an inscrutable person who keeps his thoughts and intentions secret)
- Sphinx -- ((Greek mythology) a riddling winged monster with a woman's head and breast on a lion's body; daughter of Typhon)
- sphinx -- (one of a number of large stone statues with the body of a lion and the head of a man that were built by the ancient Egyptians)