KNIGHTHOOD


Meaning of KNIGHTHOOD in English

(~s)

A ~ 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 ~ can put ‘Sir’ in front of his name instead of ‘Mr’.

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