Meaning Of The Word Daedalus

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Daedalus in American English
the skillful artist and builder of the Labyrinth in Crete, from which, by means of wings he made, he and his son Icarus escaped
noun: an Athenian architect who built the labyrinth for Minos and made wings for himself and his son Icarus to escape from Crete

Daedalus in British English
noun: an Athenian architect and inventor who built the labyrinth for Minos on Crete and fashioned wings for himself and his son Icarus to flee the island

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