knight 1
noundomain: person
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit
Hypernym
a man who is an aristocrat
Instance_Hypernym
Geraint 1
noun
(Arthurian legend) one of the knights of the Round Table
Pertainym (pertains to noun)
equestrian 1
adjective
of or relating to or composed of knights
EnglishDerivationally related form
knightly 2
adjective
being attentive to women like an ideal knight
knightly 1
adjective
characteristic of the time of chivalry and knighthood in the Middle Ages
knight 1
verb
raise (someone) to knighthood
Hyponym
carpet knight 1
noun
a knight who spends his time in luxury and idleness (knighted on the carpet at court rather than on the field of battle)
a knight of the lowest order; could display only a pennon
a knight honored for valor; entitled to display a square banner and to hold higher command
in the Arthurian legend, a knight of King Arthur's court
knight-errant 1
noun
a wandering knight travelling in search of adventure
Instance_Hyponym
Geraint 1
noun
(Arthurian legend) one of the knights of the Round Table
