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King Arthur

King Arthur proper noun: a legendary king of Britain, said to have led the defence of Britain against Saxon invaders in the early 6th century.

Proper noun

King Arthur

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

King Arthur meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Bengali

King Arthur in Hindi

legendary king of Britain
किंग आर्थर kiṅg ārthar

King Arthur in Tamil

legendary king of Britain
ஆர்தர் அரசர் ārtar aracar

King Arthur in Urdu

legendary king of Britain
بادشاہ آرتھر

King Arthur in Bengali

legendary king of Britain
রাজা আর্থার raja arthar
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King Arthur in Telugu
కింగ్ ఆర్థర్ kiṅg ārthar
King Arthur in Malayalam
കിങ്ങ് ആർതർ kiṅṅ āṟtaṟ
King Arthur in Kannada
ಕಿಂಗ್ ಆರ್ಥರ್ kiṅg ārthar
King Arthur in Gujarati
રાજા આર્થર rājā ārthar
King Arthur in Tagalog
Haring Arturo
King Arthur in Arabic
اَلمَلِك آرثر
King Arthur in Malay
Raja Arthur
King Arthur in Indonesian
Raja Arthur
King Arthur in Persian
شاه آرتور
King Arthur in Thai
กษัตริย์อาเธอร์
King Arthur in Vietnamese
Vua Arthur

Origin of King Arthur

Inherited from Middle English kyng Arthure.

Words formed from King Arthur

Questions about King Arthur

What does King Arthur mean?
King Arthur means a legendary king of Britain, said to have led the defence of Britain against Saxon invaders in the early 6th century.
What is King Arthur in Hindi?
King Arthur in Hindi is किंग आर्थर (kiṅg ārthar). See King Arthur meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is King Arthur?
King Arthur is a proper noun.

Words near King Arthur in the dictionary

  1. kinfolks
  2. king
  3. King Alfred's cake
  4. King and Queen County
  5. King and Queen Court House
  6. King Arthur
  7. king bare
  8. King Billy
  9. King Billy pine
  10. King Billy pines
  11. king bird of paradise

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