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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Colos′sus of Mem′non, - Fine Artan ancient Egyptian stone monument near Thebes, erected by Amenhotep III, that consists of two seated figures 38 ft. (12 m) high. Cf. Vocal Memnon.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Mem•non (mem′non),USA pronunciation n. - Ancient HistoryColossus of, (in ancient Egypt) a colossal statue near Thebes said to produce a musical sound when the rays of the early morning sun struck it. Cf. Vocal Memnon.
- Mythology[Class. Myth.]an Ethiopian king slain by Achilles in the Trojan War.
Mem•no•ni•an (mem nō′nē ən),USA pronunciation adj. |