noun · Places & Buildings

sphinx

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The meaning (definition) of the word sphinx

a giant stone statue with a person's head and a lion's body

The word sphinx used in a sentence

The sphinx is a huge stone statue with a human head and a lion's body.

Words that mean the same as sphinx (synonyms)

statue

The plural of the word sphinx

sphinxes

How the word sphinx is said around the world

Frenchsphinx
Spanishesfinge
Mandarin狮身人面像
Hindiगूढ़ व्यक्ति
Arabicأبو الهول
Russianсфинкс
Portuguese (EU)esfinge
Portuguese (BR)esfinge
Japaneseスフィンクス
GermanSphinx
Urduاسفنکس
Punjabiਸਫ਼ਿੰਕਸ
Korean스핑크스
Hebrewספִינקס
Greekσφίγγα
Dutchsfinx
Filipinosphinx
Vietnamesenhân sư
Turkishsfenks
Persianاسفنکس
Polishsfinks
Ukrainianсфінкс
Bengaliস্ফিংস
Swedishsfinx
Italiansfinge

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sphinx - meaning, picture and 25 translations for kids