malory

1. 1.

   English writer who published a translation of romances about King Arthur taken from French and other sources (died in 1471)

   SynonymsThomas MalorySir Thomas Malory

   Broaderwriter

Other forms of malory

plural

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Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about malory

What does malory mean?

malory means "English writer who published a translation of romances about King Arthur taken from French and other sources (died in 1471)".

How many syllables are in malory?

malory has 3 syllables: ma-lo-ry. The stress falls on "ma".

What is another word for malory?

Close synonyms include Thomas Malory, Sir Thomas Malory. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is malory a common word?

malory is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.