🛡️knight

noun
/naɪt/

Meaning

A man awarded a non-hereditary title by a monarch for service, especially in the past as a mounted soldier in armor.
a man given a rank of honor by a British king or queen; a medieval warrior on horseback

Example Sentences

The brave knight rode into battle to protect his kingdom.

The brave knight rescued the princess from the dragon's castle.

Example Expressions

knight in shining armor

Synonyms

warrior, cavalier, champion, defender, nobleman
Entry 1
warrior, cavalier, champion, defender, nobleman
Entry 2
warrior, cavalier, champion, nobleman

Antonyms

commoner, villain, coward, peasant
Entry 1
commoner, villain
Entry 2
coward, peasant, commoner

Collocations

brave knight, medieval knight, knight in shining armor, knight in armor
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brave knight, medieval knight, knight in shining armor
Entry 2
brave knight, medieval knight, knight in armor

More Example Sentences

A grandfather tells bedtime stories to his two grandchildren every night when they stay at his house sitting in a rocking chair beside their bed and making up adventures about brave knights and clever animals

A grandfather tells bedtime stories to his two grandchildren every night when they stay at his house sitting in a rocking chair beside their bed and making up adventures about brave knights and clever animals with different voices for each character

A grandfather tells bedtime stories to his two grandchildren every night when they stay at his house sitting in a rocking chair beside their bed and making up adventures about brave knights and clever animals with different voices for each character while the children listen with wide eyes and big smiles

A grandfather tells bedtime stories to his two grandchildren every night when they stay at his house sitting in a rocking chair beside their bed and making up adventures about brave knights and clever animals with different voices for each character while the children listen with wide eyes and big smiles and sometimes ask him to repeat their favorite parts

A grandfather tells bedtime stories to his two grandchildren every night when they stay at his house sitting in a rocking chair beside their bed and making up adventures about brave knights and clever animals with different voices for each character while the children listen with wide eyes and big smiles and sometimes ask him to repeat their favorite parts until they slowly fall asleep, feeling safe and happy

A grandfather tells bedtime stories to his two grandchildren every night when they stay at his house sitting in a rocking chair beside their bed and making up adventures about brave knights and clever animals with different voices for each character while the children listen with wide eyes and big smiles and sometimes ask him to repeat their favorite parts until they slowly fall asleep, feeling safe and happy and he tiptoes out of the room, already planning tomorrow's story.

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