knight's

Mounted warrior's possession

Knight's is the possessive form of knight, indicating something belonging to or associated with a knight.

A knight's armor protected him in battle; a knight's code governed his conduct.

The term appears in phrases like knight's move in chess, describing the L-shaped pattern unique to that piece.

The knight's tale was one of valor and sacrifice.

armor

armor

Protective combat covering

  • helmVessel's steering mechanism
  • visorEye-shading brim
  • gauntletProtective armored handwear

greave · breastplate · chainmail · shield · sword · lance · steed · charger · squire · surcoat

chivalric

honor

High regard, moral dignity

  • codeSymbolic communication system
  • oathFormal binding promise
  • vowSolemn personal commitment

pledge · duty · loyalty · valor · virtue · courtesy · gallantry · devotion · fealty · nobility

medieval

castle

Fortified medieval residence

  • manorLanded aristocratic residence
  • fiefGranted feudal estate
  • lordNobleman or ruler

liege · vassal · realm · court · kingdom · crusade · quest · errantry · Teutonic · dubbing

chess

move

Change location or act

sacrifice · attack · defense · piece · minor · tempo · bishop · exchange · development · center

Opposites
feudal hierarchy

knight'speasant's

Belonging to agricultural laborer

commoner's · king's · emperor's · villain's · baron's

medieval service relationship

knight'ssquire's

Belonging to knight's aide

page's · servant's · master's · apprentice's

Phrases
Family

knight, knights, knightly, knighting, knighthood, knighthoods, knightliness, knight-errant, knight-errantry

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G