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knighting Definition and Meaning in English (knighting definition)

noun
Synonyms:bestowal of knighthoodconferral of knighthood
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Knighting definition: The ceremony or act of bestowing the title of knight upon someone, typically involving a formal ritual.

Definitions of Knighting

  1. 1noun(formal)

    The ceremony or act of bestowing the title of knight upon someone, typically involving a formal ritual.

Example Sentences

formal

“The knighting ceremony took place in the grand hall of the castle.”

casual

“His knighting was a moment of immense pride for his family.”

Synonyms

bestowal of knighthoodconferral of knighthood

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infinitiveknight
past tenseknighted
past participleknighted
nounknight
pluralknights

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Knighting definition: The ceremony or act of bestowing the title of knight upon someone, typically involving a formal ritual.
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'Knighting' translates to 'knighting' in English. Knighting definition: The ceremony or act of bestowing the title of knight upon someone, typically involving a formal ritual.
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