English Explanatory Dictionary

Guinevere

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A female given name from Welsh or Proto-Celtic.
  2. The wife of King Arthur.

Pronunciation

/ˈɡwɪ.nə.vɪə/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Guinevere.wav /ˈɡwɪ.nə.vɪɹ/

Word forms

Guinevere Gwenhwyfar

Etymology

From Middle English Gwenyver. Doublet of Jennifer.

Related words

Gaynor Ginevra Guinevieve Jennifer
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