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Commonly Confused Words: Knight vs. Night

What does each word mean? In the Middle Ages, a knight was someone who trained in arms and chivalry and served his King or Lord.  Today, in Great Britain, men are awarded knighthoods by the monarch as an honour for contributions to their fields. A knight is also a chess piece that is shaped like a horse.  Here is knight used in some example sentences: Have you read Sir Gawain and the Green Knight?  He was given a knighthood for services to education.  She would have to sacrifice her knight in order to win the game.  Look up knight in the Spellzone dictionary.    Night is the time between sunset and sunrise when...

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