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Knights of the Round Table

American  

noun

  1. a legendary order of knights created by King Arthur.

Knights of the Round Table British  

noun

  1. (in Arthurian legend) an order of knights created by King Arthur

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He has recently been working on a new version of the 1960 Broadway musical Camelot, based on the legend of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2023

Gawain, King Arthur’s impetuous nephew, is one of the Knights of the Round Table.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 29, 2021

On to this week’s trailers: The Green Knight Dev Patel stars as Sir Gawain, one of the Knights of the Round Table from King Arthur lore.

From The Verge • May 16, 2021

Film and TV audiences haven't clamored for a retelling of the Knights of the Round Table tales since 1981's "Excalibur" became a cult hit.

From Salon • Jul. 18, 2020

I shouted from King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table.

From "Dead End in Norvelt" by Jack Gantos

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