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beknight

/bɪˈnaɪt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
be-knight
IPA
/bɪˈnaɪt/
18
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To make a knight of.

Transitive verb

Etymology

From be- + knight.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /bɪˈnaɪt/
  • British English: /bɪˈnaɪt/

Usage

Inflected Forms

beknights (present, singular) beknighting (participle, present) beknighted (participle, past) beknighted (past)

Synonyms

knight

Homonyms

benight

Rhymes With

right all right might night all-night white great white light quite new light fight site

Questions

How do you pronounce beknight?
The recorded pronunciation is /bɪˈnaɪt/.
What does beknight mean?
To make a knight of.
Where does beknight come from?
From be- + knight.

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