Knights Tem ‧ plars, the /ˌnaɪts ˈtempləz $ -ərz/ BrE AmE ( also the ˌKnights of the ˌTemple of ˈSolomon ) noun [plural]
a military and Christian religious group of ↑ knight s during the ↑ Middle Ages , who protected people travelling in and to the ↑ Holy Land during the CRUSADES