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Entry 3 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Promethean

· Pro·me·the·an · IPA /pɹəˈmi.θi.ən/
01 a. Of or pertaining to Prometheus. See Prometheus.
  1. 1.
    Of or pertaining to Prometheus. See Prometheus. See: Prometheus
  2. 2.
    Having a life-giving quality; inspiring.
02 n. An apparatus for automatic ignition.
  1. 1.
    An apparatus for automatic ignition.(Old Chem.)