Loading...

knight

Noun

Meaning

• A man awarded a nonhereditary title by a monarch in recognition of merit or service and entitled to use the honorific Sir before his name.

Examples

• The king knighted the brave soldier.

• Knights fought in armor in medieval times.

• He read stories about knights and dragons.

knight

Noun

Meaning

• A man awarded a nonhereditary title by a monarch in recognition of merit or service and entitled to use the honorific Sir before his name.

Examples

• The king knighted the brave soldier.

• Knights fought in armor in medieval times.

• He read stories about knights and dragons.