Meaning Of The Word Gordian

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Gordian in American English
adjective: pertaining to Gordius, ancient king of Phrygia, who tied a knot (the ˈGordian ˈknot) that, according to prophecy, was to be undone only by the person who was to rule Asia, and that was cut, rather than untied, by Alexander the Great

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