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| NOUN | 1 | knight | Originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry |
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| 2 | knight, horse | A chessman shaped to resemble the head of a horse | |
| VERB | 1 | knight, dub | Raise (someone) to knighthood |
| Sounds | nay't |
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| Rhymes | acolyte, airtight, alight, and 175 more rhymes in ayt... |
| Meaning | Originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry. Today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit. |
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| Broader | male aristocrat |
| Narrower | carpet knight; knight bachelor, bachelor-at-arms, bachelor; knight banneret, knight of the square flag, banneret; Knight of the Round Table; knight-errant; Knight Templar, Templar |
| Instances | Geraint, Sir Geraint |
| Adjectives | equestrian; knightly; knightly; knightly; knightly |
| Verbs | knight |
| Meaning | A chessman shaped to resemble the head of a horse. Can move two squares horizontally and one vertically (or vice versa). |
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| Synonyms | horse |
| Category | chess, chess game |
| Broader | chessman, chess piece |
| Meaning | Raise (someone) to knighthood. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody |
| Examples | "The Beatles were knighted" |
| Synonyms | dub |
| Broader | ennoble, gentle, entitle |
| Nouns | knight |
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