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Meaning of Percival | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈpɜː(ɹ)sɪvəl

Definitions

  1. A male given name from the Celtic languages.
  2. A surname originating as a patronymic.
  3. An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Fremont County, Iowa, United States.
  4. A former hamlet in Saskatchewan, Canada.

Equivalents

العربية بيرسيفال

Examples

“Lancelot Fortescue! What a name! And what was the other son - Percival? He wondered what the first Mrs Fortescue had been like? She had a curious taste in Christian names...”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Percival's cattleya Percle perclose Percocet percoid Percolate

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