American English pronunciation

How to pronounce knighted

IPA transcription: ['naɪtɪd]

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Verb

  • raise (someone) to knighthood

    “The Beatles were knighted”

Usage examples

  • He was knighted at the coronation of Queen Anne Boleyn.
  • In the course of this year he was knighted.
  • He was knighted in the same year.
  • The collar had to be returned to the congregation after the death of the knighted cavalier.
  • Fuchs was knighted for his accomplishment.
  • Follett was knighted for his contribution to the museum world.
  • He was knighted in the following year.
  • There is much controversy about whether Gam was knighted at the battle.
  • For this action, Harwood was promoted to rear admiral and knighted.
  • He accepted the office, and was knighted and brought into parliament for Queenborough.