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knightly

adjective

being attentive to women like an ideal knight

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
K
Ends with
Y
Contains
NI
Scrabble score
19
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

ˈnaɪtli

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adjective

  1. being attentive to women like an ideal knight

adjective

  1. characteristic of the time of chivalry and knighthood in the Middle Ages

    “chivalric rites”

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Example Sentences

chivalric rites
the knightly years

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