Go to MSN Homeencarta®
Dictionary
Find
in
Dictionary
Thesaurus
Translations
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
Click to move up the list of words
sister species
sisterhood
sisterly
Sistine
sistra
sistrum
siSwati
Sisyphean
Sisyphus
sit
sit back
sit down
sit-down
sit-down strike
sit in
sit-in
sit on
Click to move down the list of words
Also available:

World English Dictionary
Dictionnaire Français

Sisyphus
Sis·y·phus [ síssəfəss ]


noun 
Definition:
 
king of ancient Corinth: in Greek mythology, a cruel king of Corinth who was condemned for eternity to roll a boulder up a hill only to have it roll down again just before it reached the top
Encarta® World English Dictionary [North American Edition] © & (P)2009 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Developed for Microsoft by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.
Advertisement
© 2009 Microsoft