Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun arthur

2 senses of arthur

Sense 1
Arthur, Chester A. Arthur, Chester Alan Arthur, President Arthur -- (elected vice president and became 21st President of the United States when Garfield was assassinated (1830-1886))
       INSTANCE OF=> President of the United States, United States President, President, Chief Executive -- (the person who holds the office of head of state of the United States government; "the President likes to jog every morning")

Sense 2
Arthur, King Arthur -- (a legendary king of the Britons (possibly based on a historical figure in the 6th century but the story has been retold too many times to be sure); said to have led the Knights of the Round Table at Camelot)
       INSTANCE OF=> fictional character, fictitious character, character -- (an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story); "she is the main character in the novel")