Nes·tor (n s t r, -tôr )n. Greek Mythology 1. A hero celebrated as an elderly and wise counselor to the Greeks at Troy. 2. often nestor A venerable and wise old man. [Greek Nest  r.] |
Nestor [ˈnɛstɔː]
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1. (Myth & Legend / Classical Myth & Legend) Greek myth the oldest and wisest of the Greeks in the Trojan War
2. (sometimes not capital) a wise old man; sage
nestorian, nestor - Nestorian means wise and aged, and a nestor is a senior figure or leader in one's field.
See also related terms for leader.
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| Noun | 1. |  Nestor - (Greek mythology) a wise old counselor to the Greeks at TroyGreek mythology - the mythology of the ancient Greeks |
| 2. | Nestor - a genus of Psittacidae bird genus - a genus of birds family Psittacidae, Psittacidae - coextensive with the order Psittaciformes kea, Nestor notabilis - large brownish-green New Zealand parrot |
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