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knights

Pronunciation: [naɪts]

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Learn how to use knights in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “historical/military”

(noun) a knight is a warrior from the Middle Ages who fought on horseback. They often wore armor and followed a code of conduct that included being brave and protecting those who were weaker.

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The knight bravely defended the castle from attackers.

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The knight did not run away; instead, he faced his enemies with courage.

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What makes a knight different from other soldiers?

Context: “games/chess”

(noun) in chess, a knight is a piece that moves in an L-shape. It can jump over other pieces on the board, making it unique.

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I moved my knight to capture the opponent's pawn.

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My knight cannot reach that square because it's blocked by my own pieces.

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How does the knight move in the game of chess?

How to pronounce knights

Pronunciation: [naɪts]

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