Meaning Of The Word Griffin

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griffin
countable noun: In mythology, a griffin is a winged creature with the body of a lion and the head of an eagle.

griffin in American English
a mythical monster with the body and hind legs of a lion and the head, wings, and claws of an eagle
noun: a male given name

griffin in American English 1
noun: a fabled monster, usually having the head and wings of an eagle and the body of a lion

griffin in American English 2
noun: a newcomer, esp. a White person from a Western country

griffin in British English 1
noun: a winged monster with an eagle-like head and the body of a lion

griffin in British English 2
noun: a newcomer to India, esp one from W Europe

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