adj · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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Received-Pronunciation:/ɑːˈθjʊəɹɪən/
General-American:/ɑɹˈθʊɹi.ən/
CMU ARPABET:AA0 R TH UH1 R IY0 AH0 N
Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
1
adj
Meaning 1
Of or pertaining to the legend of Arthur, king of the Britons, and his court at Camelot.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
2
adjective
Meaning 2
of or relating to King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
Etymology tree English Arthur Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Latin -iānusbor. English -ian English Arthurian From Arthur + -ian.
Across languages
Translations
8 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Catalan:
arturià
— pertaining to the legend of King Arthur
Catalan:
artúric
— pertaining to the legend of King Arthur
French:
arthurien
— pertaining to the legend of King Arthur
Irish:
Artúrach
— pertaining to the legend of King Arthur
Manx:
Arturagh
— pertaining to the legend of King Arthur
Polish:
arturiański
— pertaining to the legend of King Arthur
Portuguese:
arturiano
— pertaining to the legend of King Arthur
Spanish:
artúrico
— pertaining to the legend of King Arthur