Meaning of King Oedipus in English

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  1. Noun

    King Oedipus

    Definitions

    1. (Greek mythology) a tragic king of Thebes who unknowingly killed his father Laius and married his mother Jocasta

    Examples

    • « the subject of the drama 'Oedipus Rex' by Sophocles »

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