graalin malja — meaning in English
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English meaning
- holy grail noun Something that is searched for with great determination because it would be the perfect solution or the ultimate prize, and that is usually very hard or impossible to find.
Senses
graalin malja is used for these senses in English:
- Holy Grail (figuratively) Anything that is highly sought-after but attained only through difficult endeavor.
- Holy Grail (Arthurian mythology) An artifact in Arthurian mythology, being the cup used by Christ at the Last Supper and in which some of his blood was caught during the crucifixion.
holy grail — full definition
- noun Something that is searched for with great determination because it would be the perfect solution or the ultimate prize, and that is usually very hard or impossible to find.
- noun In medieval legend, the sacred cup or dish associated with the Last Supper, sought by the knights of King Arthur.