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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. (Greek mythology) a tragic king of Thebes who unknowingly killed his father Laius and married his mother Jocasta; the subject of the drama `Oedipus Rex' by Sophocles;
[syn: Oedipus, King Oedipus, Oedipus Rex]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Oedipus Rex
    n 1: (Greek mythology) a tragic king of Thebes who unknowingly
         killed his father Laius and married his mother Jocasta; the
         subject of the drama `Oedipus Rex' by Sophocles [syn:
         Oedipus, King Oedipus, Oedipus Rex]