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Gilgamesh

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Noun

1. gilgamesh

a legendary Sumerian king who was the hero of an epic collection of mythic stories

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Gilgamesh

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noun
a legendary Sumerian king

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Gilgamesh

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noun
Babylonian Mythology
an ancient king and hero of an epic (Gilgamesh Epic) completed about 2000 b.c. containing an account of a flood like the Biblical Flood
: also ˈGilgaˌmish (ˈgɪlgəˌmɪʃ ; gilˈgəmishˌ)

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Gilgamesh

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n.
Mythology
The semidivine king of Erech, a city of southern Babylonia, and hero of an epic collection of mythic tales, one of which tells of a flood that covered the earth.

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