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

Derived forms: Don Quixotes

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

Encyclopedia: Don Quixote