How do you pronounce knighting?

The recorded pronunciation is /ˈnaɪtɪŋ/.

knighting

/ˈnaɪtɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.80 in modern English

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verb

present participle and gerund of knight

noun

"What distinguished the knighting ceremony from the established giving of arms was the semi-ritualistic character of the later event. It was much more than a coming of age. The most impressive knightings could be occasions of some grandeur."
"Only 14 percent of Australians agreed with the knighting, and many of Mr. Abbott’s colleagues were dismayed."

knightings (plural)

writing lighting citing inviting biting sighting whiting kiting uninviting blighting disinviting

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