Guinevere
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Noun — A female given name of Welsh or Celtic origin, famous as the name of King Arthur's wife in Arthurian legend.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Etymology
From Middle English Gwenyver; a doublet of "Jennifer."
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What does “Guinevere” mean?
The word “Guinevere” means a female given name of Welsh or Celtic origin, famous as the name of King Arthur's wife in Arthurian legend. In plain terms, the legendary queen married to King Arthur, and a given name derived from her story.
How do you pronounce “Guinevere”?
“Guinevere” is pronounced GWIH-nuh-veer (/ˈɡwɪ.nə.vɪɹ/ in IPA).
How do you use “Guinevere” in a sentence?
Here is “Guinevere” used in a sentence: “Guinevere's love for Lancelot is central to many versions of the Arthurian legend.”
What part of speech is “Guinevere”?
“Guinevere” is a noun.
Where does the word “Guinevere” come from?
The word “Guinevere” comes from Middle English. From Middle English Gwenyver; a doublet of "Jennifer.".