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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How to use knight in a sentence?

1. 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.

2. Former UCLA basketball star:

   Our hearts are heavy after learning Billy Knight has passed away, we ask that the Bruin family keep Billy’s loved ones in their thoughts during this difficult time.

3. Ingrid Weir:

   As a kid, I dreamed of a knight in shining armor coming to rescue me. Now, I just dream of equal pay for equal work.

4. Clark Hoyt:

   He earned the trust and respect of those he was covering but never lost his ear for false notes, as shown by his contributions to Knight Ridder’s skeptical reporting on the run up to the Iraq war.

5. Shawn Robbins:

   The voter base of the Academy is progressing from one generation to the next. New voices always supplant current and previous ones, we saw' Black Panther' receive a Best Picture nomination just three years ago, and it's a fair guess to say something like' The Dark Knight' would be nominated if it were released today, given the changing dynamics and tastes of voters.