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Gawain Definition & Meaning

gawain
noun
  1. (Arthurian legend) a nephew of Arthur and one of the knights of the Round Table

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  • "sir gawain"
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  • "shatki gawain"
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What does gawain mean?
(Arthurian legend) a nephew of Arthur and one of the knights of the Round Table
What part of speech is gawain?
Gawain is a noun.

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