Galatea (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. a strong cotton fabric, plain or striped, for clothing.
noun Classical Mythology.
  1. a sea nymph who was the lover of Acis.
  2. a maiden who had been an ivory statue carved by Pygmalion and brought to life by Aphrodite in response to his prayers.
noun
  1. a strong twill-weave cotton fabric, striped or plain, for clothing
noun
  1. a statue of a maiden brought to life by Aphrodite in response to the prayers of the sculptor Pygmalion, who had fallen in love with his creation
Galatea (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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