Meaning Of The Word Knighthood

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knighthood
countable noun: A knighthood is a title that is given to a man by a British king or queen for his achievements or his service to his country. A man who has been given a knighthood can put ' Sir' in front of his name instead of ' Mr'.

knighthood in American English
the rank or status of a knight
noun: the rank or dignity of a knight

knighthood in British English
noun: the order, dignity, or rank of a knight

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