Lancelot Definition & Meaning

lancelot
noun
  1. (Arthurian legend) one of the knights of the Round Table; friend of King Arthur until (according to some versions of the legend) he became the lover of Arthur's wife Guinevere

"Lancelot" in song lyrics

See how lancelot is used in real songs:

  • "I travel, to Camelot, apply a hammer lock on Lancelot"
    7L and Esoteric f/ Virtuoso — Headswell
  • "hotel lancelot"
    AOL — AOL
  • "who is lancelot"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "lancelot"

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