Usually means: Sculpture brought to life mythologically.
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We found 26 dictionaries that define the word Galatea:

General (20 matching dictionaries)
  1. Galatea: Merriam-Webster
  2. Galatea: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Galatea, galatea: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. galatea: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Galatea: Vocabulary.com
  6. Galatea: Wordnik
  7. Galatea, galatea: Wiktionary
  8. galatea: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. Galatea, galatea: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. galatea: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Galatea, galatea: Dictionary.com
  12. Galatea (Greek myth), Galatea (Justice League Unlimited), Galatea (MA simulator), Galatea (Raphael), Galatea (computer game), Galatea (horse), Galatea (moon), Galatea (mythological characters), Galatea (mythology), Galatea (video game), Galatea (woman statue), Galatea: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Galatea: Rhymezone
  14. Galatea: E Cobham Brewer, The Reader's Handbook
  15. galatea: FreeDictionary.org
  16. galatea: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  17. galatea: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. Galatea: TheFreeDictionary.com
  19. Galatea: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  20. Galatea: Merriam-Webster

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Galatea: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. An Etymological Dictionary of Classical Mythology (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. galatea: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. baby names list (No longer online)

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Galatea: Dictionary of Horticultural Terms
  2. GALATEA: Zoom Astronomy Glossary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Galatea)

noun:  (textiles) A strong cotton fabric with diagonal twill weave.
noun:  (Greek mythology) Galatea; a woman who prayed for her daughter to be turned into a son, Leucippus.
noun:  (Greek mythology) Galatea; a sea-nymph in Ovid's story of Acis and Galatea.
noun:  (Greek mythology) Galatea; name given in the 18th century to the animated statue sculpted by Pygmalion.
noun:  (astronomy) A moon of Neptune.
noun:  (astronomy) 74 Galatea, a main belt asteroid.
noun:  A settlement in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, named after HMS Galatea.

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