Knight jelentése magyarul, definíció, kiejtés és példamondatok

knight

amerikai:

brit:

Főnév

1. A young servant or follower; a trained military attendant in service of a lord.

2. A minor nobleman with an honourable military rank who had served as a page and squire.

3. (by extension) An armored and mounted warrior of the Middle Ages.

King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table

4. (modern) A person on whom a knighthood has been conferred by a monarch.

5. A brave, chivalrous and honorable man devoted to a noble cause or love interest.

6. A chess piece, often in the shape of a horse's head, that is moved two squares in one direction and one at right angles to that direction in a single move, leaping over any intervening pieces.

7. A playing card bearing the figure of a knight; the knave or jack.

8. Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Ypthima.

9. (modern) A generic name for various mushrooms belonging to the fungal order gilled mushrooms; scientific name Tricholoma.

Ige

1. To confer knighthood upon.

The king knighted the young squire.

2. To promote (a pawn) to a knight.