What does "daedalus" mean?

Greek mythological figure who crafted the waxen wings of Icarus.

Daedalus

Common synonyms include: artisan, craftsman, genius inventor, ingenious designer, inventor, master craftsman.

/ˈdiːdələs/ name

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Proper Noun

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Greek mythological figure who crafted the waxen wings of Icarus. Greek
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Project Daedalus: a scheme for an interstellar probe that would use fusion rockets.

"Daedalus was an engineer who was imprisoned by King Minos. With his son, Icarus, he made wings of wax and feathers."

From Latin Daedalus, from Ancient Greek Δαίδαλος (Daídalos).