German Meaning of procrustes
Prokrustes
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Nearest Words of procrustes
- procrustean standard => Prokrustesbett
- procrustean rule => Prokrustesbett
- procrustean bed => Prokrustesbett
- procrustean => prokrusteshaft
- procreation => Fortpflanzung
- procreate => Zeugen
- procrastinator => Aufschieber
- procrastination => Aufschieberitis
- procrastinate => aufschieben
- proconvertin => Proconvertin
Definitions and Meaning of procrustes in English
procrustes (n)
(Greek mythology) a mythical giant who was a thief and murderer; he would capture people and tie them to an iron bed, stretching them or hacking off their legs to make them fit; was killed by Theseus
FAQs About the word procrustes
Prokrustes
(Greek mythology) a mythical giant who was a thief and murderer; he would capture people and tie them to an iron bed, stretching them or hacking off their legs
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
procrustean standard => Prokrustesbett, procrustean rule => Prokrustesbett, procrustean bed => Prokrustesbett, procrustean => prokrusteshaft, procreation => Fortpflanzung,