Definition

A graal is a type of dish or cup, often associated with legends and myths, particularly in the context of the Holy Grail.

Example

In the story, the knight searched for the graal, believing it to hold magical powers.

Conversation

Have you ever heard of the legend of the graal?

Yeah, it's supposed to be a magical cup, right?

Exactly! Some people believe it grants eternal life.

That would be incredible if it were real!

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

The word 'graal' originates from Old French 'graal' or 'greal', meaning a dish or cup. It is often associated with the Holy Grail, a legendary object in Arthurian literature.

Memory Tip

Think of the Old French word for a dish or cup, which helps you remember that 'graal' refers to a significant cup, especially in the context of legends.

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