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KNIGHT OF THE SQUARE FLAG
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Dictionary entry overview: What does knight of the square flag mean?
• KNIGHT OF THE SQUARE FLAG (noun)
The noun KNIGHT OF THE SQUARE FLAG has 1 sense:
1. a knight honored for valor; entitled to display a square banner and to hold higher command
Familiarity information: KNIGHT OF THE SQUARE FLAG used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• KNIGHT OF THE SQUARE FLAG (noun)
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 of the square flag" 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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