knight (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 18
def originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry
def today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit
Outgoing links
Hypernym male aristocrat
Derivationally related form knight → knightly
Derivationally related form knight → knightly
Derivationally related form knight → knight
Hyponym carpet knight; knight bachelor, bachelor-at-arms, bachelor; knight banneret, knight of the square flag, banneret; Knight of the Round Table; knight-errant; Knight Templar, Templar
Instance Hyponym Geraint, Sir Geraint
Incoming links
Derivationally related form knightly → knight
Derivationally related form knightly → knight
Pertainym (pertains to noun) equestrian → knight
Hypernym carpet knight; knight bachelor, bachelor-at-arms, bachelor; knight banneret, knight of the square flag, banneret; Knight of the Round Table; knight-errant; Knight Templar, Templar
Hyponym male aristocrat
Instance Hypernym Geraint, Sir Geraint
Derivationally related form knight → knight

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