In dictionaries:
Green Knight
Mysterious figure in Arthurian legend.
white knight
Rescuer intervening in others' conflicts.
black knight
Defender in chess, moves L-shaped.
knight errant
Wandering knight seeking adventure, justice.
charles knight
Publisher, editor, and educational reformer.
knight commander
(or Dame Commander) the second most senior grade of seven British orders of chivalry, three of which are dormant (and one of them continues as a German house order).
Red Knight
a title borne by several characters in Arthurian legend.
Knight Ridder
Knight Ridder was an American media company, specializing in newspaper and Internet publishing.
knight service
Feudal tenure by military duty.
Knight Templar
Medieval religious knights, crusade participants.
Knight shift
a shift in the nuclear magnetic resonance frequency of a paramagnetic
joseph knight
(fl. 1769–1778) a man born in Guinea (the general name of West Africa) and there seized into slavery.
bobby knight
Controversial, fiery American basketball coach.
Phil Knight
Philip Hampson Knight (born February 24, 1938) is an American billionaire businessman and philanthropist who is the co-founder and chairman emeritus of Nike, Inc., a global sports equipment and apparel company.
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