
Meaning of DON QUIXOTE
| Pronunciation: | | `dân kee'howtee
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- [n] the hero of a romance by Cervantes; chivalrous but impractical
- [n] any impractical idealist (after Cervantes' hero)
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| | See Also: | | character, dreamer, fictional character, fictitious character, idealist | |
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| | Related Terms: | | bachelor, banneret, baronet, Bayard, caballero, cavalier, chevalier, companion, daydreamer, dreamer, dreamer of dreams, enthusiast, escapist, Gawain, idealist, knight, knight bachelor, knight banneret, knight baronet, knight-errant, Lancelot, lotus-eater, prophet, Quixote, rhapsodist, Ritter, romancer, romantic, romanticist, seer, Sidney, Sir Galahad, utopian, utopianist, utopianizer, visionary, wishful thinker |
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