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Plural of knight

regular plural

The plural of knight is knights.

Forms of knight

Singularknight /ˈnaɪ̯t/
Pluralknights /naɪts/
Countablecountable

Knights in a sentence

  • We have knights and barons butterflies in Singapore.2023 June 6, Alan OwYong, “Butterflies of Chiang Mai.”, in Wild Asia (blog), archived from the original on 28 Jun 2026
  • French knights at Agincourt were unable to broach the English line.From the entry broach
  • The king armed his knights with swords and shields.From the entry arm
  • He was confronted by two knights in full plate.From the entry plate
  • The knights prepared to joust in the tournament.From the entry joust

Meaning of knight

  1. noun A young servant or follower; a trained military attendant in service of a lord.
  2. noun A minor nobleman with an honourable military rank who had served as a page and squire.
  3. noun An armored and mounted warrior of the Middle Ages.

Full definition of knight

Questions about the plural of knight

What is the plural of knight?
The plural of knight is knights.
Is knight countable?
Knight is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: knight (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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