knight
Pronunciación: [naɪt]
Palabra
Contexto: «historical role»
(noun) a knight is a soldier from the past, especially in the Middle Ages, who fought for a king or queen and often lived by rules of chivalry, which meant being brave, polite, and loyal. Knights often rode horses and wore armor.
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The knight bravely fought to protect his kingdom from invaders.
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The knight refused to run away when the battle became dangerous; he stood his ground.
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What qualities did a knight need to have during battles?
Contexto: «games»
(noun) in chess, a knight is a special piece that moves in an L-shape – two squares in one direction and then one square perpendicular. It's unique and can jump over other pieces.
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I used my knight to capture the opponent's bishop in our chess game.
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The knight couldn't move to that square because it was blocked by my own pieces.
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How does the knight move in a chess match?
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