dioscurian

/daɪˌɒskjʊˈriən/

Definitions

1. noun

relating to the planet Venus or the mythological twins Castor and Pollux

“The dioscurian myth has captivated astronomers and scholars for centuries.”

2. adjective

having a twofold or dual nature

“The dioscurian personality of the twins has puzzled many psychologists.”

Synonyms

  • binary
  • twin

Antonyms

  • singular
  • solitary