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king arthur

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.34 in modern English

Syllables
king arthur
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A legendary king of Britain, said to have led the defence of Britain against Saxon invaders in the early 6th century.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English kyng Arthure.

Derived Forms

Arthurian Arthuriana

Phrases

Holy Grail Knights of the Round Table Morgan le Fay

Frequently Paired Words

Avalon Camelot Excalibur Guinevere Holy Grail Knights of the Round Table Merlin Mordred

Questions

What does king arthur mean?
A legendary king of Britain, said to have led the defence of Britain against Saxon invaders in the early 6th century.
Where does king arthur come from?
Inherited from Middle English kyng Arthure.

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