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KNIGHT BANNERET
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Dictionary entry overview: What does knight banneret mean?
• KNIGHT BANNERET (noun)
The noun KNIGHT BANNERET has 1 sense:
1. a knight honored for valor; entitled to display a square banner and to hold higher command
Familiarity information: KNIGHT BANNERET used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A knight honored for valor; entitled to display a square banner and to hold higher command
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
banneret; knight banneret; knight of the square flag
Hypernyms ("knight banneret" is a kind of...):
knight (originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit)
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