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beknighting

beknighting is the present participle and gerund of beknight.

Meaning of beknight

Verb

beknight (third-person singular simple present beknights, present participle beknighting, simple past and past participle beknighted)

  1. (rare, transitive) To make a knight of.
    Synonyms:
    knight

Questions about beknighting

What is beknighting the present participle and gerund of?
Beknighting is the present participle and gerund of beknight.

Words near beknighting in the dictionary

  1. beknaving
  2. beknew
  3. beknickered
  4. beknight
  5. beknighted
  6. beknighting
  7. beknights
  8. beknit
  9. beknitting
  10. beknotted
  11. beknottedness

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