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Definition of Oedipus Rex
1. Noun. (Greek mythology) a tragic king of Thebes who unknowingly killed his father Laius and married his mother Jocasta; the subject of the drama 'Oedipus Rex' by Sophocles.
Exact synonyms: King Oedipus, Oedipus
Category relationships: Greek Mythology
Generic synonyms: Mythical Being
Category relationships: Greek Mythology
Generic synonyms: Mythical Being