knight - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

a chessman shaped to resemble the head of a horse; can move two squares horizontally and one vertically (or vice versa)

Synonyms

• horse
• knight

More generic

• chess piece
• chessman

Noun

originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit

Synonyms

• knight

More generic

• male aristocrat

More specific

• Knight Templar
• Knight of the Round Table
• Templar
• bachelor
• bachelor-at-arms
• banneret
• carpet knight
• knight bachelor
• knight banneret
• knight of the square flag
• knight-errant

Verb

raise (someone) to knighthood

Synonyms

• dub
• knight

More generic

• ennoble
• entitle
• gentle

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