Contemporary knight Synonyms

Definitions for Contemporary


  • (adjective) existing or occurring at the same period of time
  • (adjective) being or involving the latest methods, concepts, information, or styles
  • (noun) a person who lives at the same time or is about the same age as another

Definitions for Knight


  • (noun) originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit
  • (verb) raise (someone) to knighthood
  • (noun) a chessman shaped to resemble the head of a horse ; can move two squares horizontally and one vertically (or vice versa)