knighthood
simple noun10 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.3
In the UK, a knighthood given as an honor, often to a non-citizen or for non-traditional services.
A common way to say someone was awarded a knighthood.
To officially give someone a knighthood.
To be formally given the rank of a knight.
To be given the rank of a knight.
To propose giving someone a knighthood, which they can accept or refuse.
To give someone a knighthood as a reward for their actions or services.
To decline the offer of a knighthood.
To grant someone a knighthood as a title or honor.
To formally present someone with a knighthood.