"Knight Bachelor" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Knights Bachelor [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|Knights Bachelor|head=Knight Bachelor}} Knight Bachelor (plural Knights Bachelor)
  1. (British) A man who has been knighted by the monarch but not as a member of one of the organized orders of chivalry; the lowest rank of knight in the British honours system. Wikipedia link: Knight Bachelor Tags: British Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-Knight_Bachelor-en-noun-ykajPb2q Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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