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Vocabulary Entry
knight
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A person who served as a mounted soldier in armor during the Middle Ages, often associated with chivalry.
Example Sentences
"The knight bravely defended the castle from invaders."
"Legends tell of a noble knight who rescued the princess."
"During the tournament, each knight showcased their skills in jousting."
V
verb
To confer the title of knight upon someone; to ennoble.
Example Sentences
"The queen decided to knight the hero for his bravery."
"He was knighted in a grand ceremony at the palace."
"Many aspire to be knighted for their contributions to society."