Transcription
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- [nahyt]
- /naɪt/
- /naɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [nahyt]
- /naɪt/
Definitions of knights word
- noun knights a comedy (424 b.c.) by Aristophanes. 1
- verb with object knights to dub or make (a man) a knight. 1
- noun knights Plural form of knight. 1
- noun knights plural of knight. 0
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Origin of knights
First appearance:
before 900 One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English; Old English cniht boy, manservant; cognate with German, Dutch knecht servant
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Knights
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
knights popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
knights usage trend in Literature
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Antonyms for knights
noun knights
- enemies — Plural form of enemy.
Top questions with knights
- knights who say ni?
- knights who say nih?
- the knights who say ni?
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