icarus
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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
- Scrabble points
- 8
- Words With Friends
- 10
- Letters
- 6
/ˈɪkəɹəs/
(UK)
Definition of icarus
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
name
- (Greek)A Greek mythological figure, son of Daedalus, who escaped from the Cretan labyrinth of Knossos by flying with wings made from feathers and wax, but flew too near to the sun, which melted the wax in the wings, so he fell down and drowned in the Aegean Sea.
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Etymology
From Latin Īcarus, from Ancient Greek Ἴκαρος (Íkaros).
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