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Minos — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • Minos name In Greek mythology, the legendary king of Crete who had the Minotaur imprisoned in a labyrinth.

Senses

Minos is used for these senses in English:

  • Minos (Greek mythology) The mythological first king of Crete, a son of Zeus by Europa, who imprisoned the Minotaur in a labyrinth and after death was made a judge of the dead in Hades; a putative corresponding historical person.