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knight
1. n. Chevalier.
Knight of Libra.
chevalier de la Balance.
Knight of Fox
chevalier du Renard
2. n. (Échecs) Cavalier.
3. v. (Histoire) Adouber, faire chevalier.
4. v. (À notre époque) Anoblir (avec le titre de chevalier)
The actor Bruce Forsyth was knighted in 2011.
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knight
1. n. A warrior, especially of the Middle Ages.
King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table
2. n. A young servant or follower; a military attendant.
3. n. Nowadays, a person on whom a knighthood has been conferred by a monarch.
4. n. (chess) A chess piece, often in the shape of a horse's head, that is moved two squares in one direction and one at right angles to that direction in a single move, leaping over any intervening pieces.
5. n. (card games, dated) A playing card bearing the figure of a knight; the knave or jack.
6. v. To confer knighthood upon.
The king knighted the young squire.
7. v. (chess, transitive) To promote (a pawn) to a knight.
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chevalier
1. n-m. knight
2. n-m. sandpiper (bird)

Exemples de phrases

The chess pieces are pawn, knight, bishop, rook, queen, and king.      Les pièces d'échecs sont le pion, le chevalier, le fou, la tour, la reine et le roi. The noble knight held his breath as he gazed at the beautiful princess.      Le noble chevalier retint son souffle tandis qu'il regardait fixement la belle princesse.

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