Synonyms for knight
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1. knightnoun

   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:
   horse

2. knight, horseverb

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

   Synonyms:
   cavalry, buck, sawbuck, gymnastic horse, sawhorse, horse, horse cavalry

3. knight, dubverb

   raise (someone) to knighthood

   "The Beatles were knighted"

   Synonyms:
   nickname, dub

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1. • Male Aristocrat

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1. knightnoun

   Synonyms:
   cavalier, chevalier, horseman, horse-soldier, equestrian

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1. knightnoun

   Synonyms:
   man-at-arms, champion, partisan, lover, gallant

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1. List of paraphrases for "knight":

   chevalier, redhorse, caballero, char, faris, cavalier, horseman, knights, trooper, rider, sandpiper, fars, ritter, fares, hero, fronsac

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1. Gayle King:

   Because look what it took to get tenure, this was a position that since the 1980s came with tenure. The Knight chairs are designed for professional journalists when working in the field, to come into academia. Every other chair before me, who also happened to be White, received that position with tenure.

2. Adam West:

   There are very talented people associated with them. The actors are great.  However, they are dark knights, dark, introspective. I was the bright knight, for god's sake. We just made people laugh.

3. Randy Wittman:

   It didnt take long for the rumors to start. Some expected his return to come against Ohio State, Ohio State, on Jan. 11. Instead, he attended a game that day at Marian University, an NAIA school in Indianapolis, where Steve Downing, Steve Downing, is Steve Downing. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP But with Indiana Hoosiers playing Gene Keady, Purdue, longtime friend and rival Gene Keady seated in the front row and Gene Keady 1980 Big Ten championship team being honored Saturday, Bobby Knight made it to Assembly Hall and delivered one of his traditional pregame speeches to Indiana Hoosiers before their 74-62 loss to the Boilermakers. I was standing there and Bobby Knight was coach Bobby Knight.

4. Zoey Kravitz:

   The Dark Knight Rises.

5. Don Fischer:

   I hesitate to say anything about that right nowbecause Coach Knight is not well, hes going through some major issues and it hurts me to even talk about it just because a man with that kind of a mind, who was so tremendous at coaching the game of basketball, and you know, at the age that we get to at this point in our lives, you want to keep thinking that that brain is never going to go away, and it appears thats a real problem for him right now and in the sense of what hes dealing with.