Catalan Meaning of knight
- cavaller
Other Catalan words related to - cavaller
Nearest Words of knight
- knifing => ferides amb ganivet
- knifelike => tallant
- knife-handle => Mànec de ganivet
- knife-edge => tallant de ganivet
- knifed => apunyalat
- knifeboard => tauler de ganivets
- knife thrust => punyalada
- knife switch => Interruptor de ganivet
- knife pleat => Pli de ganivet
- knife fight => baralla de ganivets
- knight bachelor => Cavaller solter
- knight banneret => Cavaller banderet
- knight baro-net => Cavaller baronet
- knight errantry => Cavaller errant
- knight marshal => Cavaller mariscal
- knight of the round table => Cavaller de la taula rodona
- knight of the square flag => Cavaller de la bandera quadrada
- knight service => cavallers
- knight templar => Cavaller Templer
- knightage => cavalleria
Definitions and Meaning of knight in English
knight (n)
originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit
a chessman shaped to resemble the head of a horse; can move two squares horizontally and one vertically (or vice versa)
knight (v)
raise (someone) to knighthood
knight (n.)
A young servant or follower; a military attendant.
In feudal times, a man-at-arms serving on horseback and admitted to a certain military rank with special ceremonies, including an oath to protect the distressed, maintain the right, and live a stainless life.
One on whom knighthood, a dignity next below that of baronet, is conferred by the sovereign, entitling him to be addressed as Sir; as, Sir John.
A champion; a partisan; a lover.
A piece used in the game of chess, usually bearing a horse's head.
A playing card bearing the figure of a knight; the knave or jack.
knight (v. t.)
To dub or create (one) a knight; -- done in England by the sovereign only, who taps the kneeling candidate with a sword, saying: Rise, Sir ---.
FAQs About the word knight
- cavaller
originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit, a chessman shaped
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Civil
knifing => ferides amb ganivet, knifelike => tallant, knife-handle => Mànec de ganivet, knife-edge => tallant de ganivet, knifed => apunyalat,