Chimera - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|kaɪˈmɪrə|
Brit.
|kaɪˈmɪərə|
noun
- (Greek mythology) fire-breathing female monster with a lion's head and a goat's body and a serpent's tail; daughter of Typhon
- a grotesque product of the imagination
- a grotesque product of the imagination
Extra examples
Economic stability in that country is a chimera.
...a monster in the closet would not have been the first chimera that the boy had seen in his mind's eye...
Her dream of sailing around the world alone is just a chimera.
The Chimera is a monster in Greek mythology that is part lion, part goat, and part serpent.
Word forms
noun
singular: chimera
plural: chimeras
singular: chimera
plural: chimeras
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