ALL meanings of faust
Faust
F f - noun faust Johann [yoh-hahn] /ˈyoʊ hɑn/ (Show IPA), c1480–c1538, German magician, alchemist, and astrologer. 1
- noun faust the chief character of a medieval legend, represented as selling his soul to the devil in exchange for knowledge and power. 1
- noun faust (italics) a tragedy by Goethe (Part 1, 1808; Part 2, 1832). 1
- noun faust (italics) an opera (1859) by Charles Gounod. 1
- noun faust a magician and alchemist who sells his soul to the devil in exchange for knowledge and power 0
- noun faust the hero of several medieval legends and later literary and operatic works, a philosopher who sells his soul to the devil in exchange for knowledge and power 0