galahad
IPA: gˈæɫʌhæd
Root Word: Galahad
noun
- (Arthurian legend) Sir Galahad, son of Sir Lancelot, a knight of King Arthur's Round Table famously known for his purity and who was one of the three achievers of the quest for the Holy Grail.
- (rare) A male given name from the Celtic languages in occasional use since the 19th century.
- A hamlet in Flagstaff County, in east-central Alberta.
- A man considered to be pure, noble, or chivalrous.
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Examples of "galahad" in Sentences
- But don't isolate yourself out of guilt, some kind of galahad complex, or fear of the public.
- What happened to that red headed galahad who fought glum movement conservative Steve Pierce to the last ballot and prevailed?
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