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Noun: Don Quixote  ,dón kee'how-tee
  1. The hero of a romance by Cervantes; chivalrous but impractical
     
  2. Any impractical idealist (after Cervantes' hero)

Derived forms: Don Quixotes

Type of: character, dreamer, fictional character, fictitious character, idealist

Encyclopedia: Don Quixote