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sphinx Definition
(n)
an
inscrutable
person
who
keeps
his
thoughts
and
intentions
secret
(n) (
Greek
mythology
)
a
riddling
winged
monster
with
a
woman
''
s
head
and
breast
on
a
lion
''
s
body
;
daughter
of
Typhon
(n)
one
of
a
number
of
large
stone
statues
with
the
body
of
a
lion
and
the
head
of
a
man
that
were
built
by
the
ancient
Egyptians
sphinx Synonyms
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