"knighting" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈnaɪtɪŋ/ Forms: knightings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} knighting (plural knightings)
  1. The act of making somebody a knight.
    Sense id: en-knighting-en-noun-IvE4Pr6G

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈnaɪtɪŋ/
Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} knighting
  1. present participle and gerund of knight Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: knight
    Sense id: en-knighting-en-verb-NrLoTgCm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 96

Inflected forms

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