Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
grail
noun
/ɡreɪl/
Definition
A grail is often considered a cup or vessel that is highly sought after, especially in the context of legend and mythology.
Examples
- Many adventurers have searched for the Holy Grail.
- In literature, the grail represents an ideal that one strives to achieve.
- The search for the grail is a common theme in many stories.
Meaning
The term ‘grail’ is often used to refer to an object of great desire or the ultimate goal of a quest.
Synonyms
- chalice
- cup
- treasure
- quest
