Dictionary Check: knight
"knight" is a valid word!
Scrabble
14
points
Words with Friends
15
points
Definition
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
noun
a chessman shaped to resemble the head of a horse; can move two squares horizontally and one vertically (or vice versa)
verb
raise (someone) to knighthood
Example:
"The Beatles were knighted"
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