Dutch Meaning of gordian knot

Gordiaanse knoop

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Definitions and Meaning of gordian knot in English

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gordian knot (n)

any very difficult problem; insoluble in its own terms

an intricate knot tied by Gordius, the king of Phrygia, and cut by the sword of Alexander the Great after he heard that whoever undid it would become ruler of Asia

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Gordiaanse knoop

any very difficult problem; insoluble in its own terms, an intricate knot tied by Gordius, the king of Phrygia, and cut by the sword of Alexander the Great afte

Knooppunt, crux,Warm water,lastige situatie,hoek,Dilemma,repareren,gat,probleem,jam,moeras

antwoord,Zilveren kogel,oplossing,magische kogel,panacee

gordian => Gordiaanse, gordiacea => Haardraden, gord => dik, gorcrow => Onbekend, gorcock => Korhoen,