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holy grail

 

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Noun holy grail has 1 sense
  1. grail, Holy Grail, Sangraal - (legend) chalice used by Christ at the last supper
    --1 is a kind of chalice, goblet

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Holy Grail

Noun:

  1. A legendary cup or dish believed to have been used by Jesus Christ at the Last Supper, sought after by medieval knights as a symbol of purity and divine power.
  2. Something that is highly sought after or elusive.

Example Sentences:

  1. The knights set out on a quest to find the Holy Grail and bring it back to the kingdom.
  2. For many, landing a lead role in a Broadway musical is the holy grail of their acting career.

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