English Explanatory Dictionary

Grendel

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A monster or giant slain by Beowulf in the Anglo-Saxon epic poem.
  2. A male given name.

Word forms

Grendel

Etymology

Borrowed from Old English Grendel.

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