Lancelot

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈlɑːnslət/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(lan′sə lət, -lot′, län′-)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
Lan•ce•lot  (lan′sə lət, -lot′, län′-),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Literature[Arthurian Romance.]the greatest of Arthur's knights and the lover of Queen Guinevere.
Also, Launcelot. 
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Lancelot /ˈlɑːnslət/ n
  1. (in Arthurian legend) one of the Knights of the Round Table; the lover of Queen Guinevere
'Lancelot' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Andrewes - Bors - Brown - Chrétien de Troyes - Galahad - Guinevere - Elaine - Launcelot

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