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knights of the green baize

knights of the green baize is the plural of knight of the green baize.

Meaning of knight of the green baize

Noun

knight of the green baize (plural knights of the green baize)

  1. (colloquial, dated, humorous) A gambler.

Questions about knights of the green baize

What is knights of the green baize the plural of?
Knights of the green baize is the plural of knight of the green baize.

Words near knights of the green baize in the dictionary

  1. knights of industry
  2. Knights of Malta
  3. Knights of Pythias
  4. Knights of Rhodes
  5. Knights of the Golden Circle
  6. knights of the green baize
  7. knights of the green cloth
  8. knights of the hammer
  9. knights of the needle
  10. knights of the pen
  11. knights of the pestle

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