knight – English-français Translations in WikDict

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knight noun /naɪt/
(modern) A person on whom a knighthood has been conferred by a monarch.	chevalier, cavalier
(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.	cavalier
(by extension) An armored and mounted warrior of the Middle Ages.	chevalier

knight verb /naɪt/
(chess, transitive) To promote (a pawn) to a knight.	faire chevalier

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