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GORDIAN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Gordian mean?
• GORDIAN (adjective)
The adjective GORDIAN has 1 sense:
1. extremely intricate; usually in phrase 'Gordian knot'
Familiarity information: GORDIAN used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Extremely intricate; usually in phrase 'Gordian knot'
Similar:
complex (complicated in structure; consisting of interconnected parts)
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