Soldier vs. Knight

Soldiernoun

A member of an army, of any rank.

Soldiernoun

A private in military service, as distinguished from an officer.

Soldiernoun

A guardsman.

Soldiernoun

A member of the Salvation Army.

Soldiernoun

A piece of buttered bread (or toast), cut into a long thin strip for dipping into a soft-boiled egg.

Soldiernoun

A term of affection for a young boy.

Soldiernoun

Someone who fights or toils well.

Soldiernoun

The red or cuckoo gurnard (Chelidonichthys cuculus).

Soldiernoun

One of the asexual polymorphic forms of termites, in which the head and jaws are very large and strong. The soldiers serve to defend the nest.

Soldierverb

To continue steadfast; to keep striving.

Soldierverb

To serve a soldier.

Soldierverb

To intentionally restrict labor productivity; to work at the slowest rate that goes unpunished.

Soldiernoun

One who is engaged in military service as an officer or a private; one who serves in an army; one of an organized body of combatants.

Soldiernoun

Especially, a private in military service, as distinguished from an officer.

Soldiernoun

A brave warrior; a man of military experience and skill, or a man of distinguished valor; - used by way of emphasis or distinction.

Soldiernoun

The red or cuckoo gurnard (Trigla pini.

Soldiernoun

One of the asexual polymorphic forms of white ants, or termites, in which the head and jaws are very large and strong. The soldiers serve to defend the nest. See Termite.

Soldierverb

To serve as a soldier.

Soldierverb

To make a pretense of doing something, or of performing any task.

Soldiernoun

an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army;

Soldiernoun

a wingless sterile ant or termite having a large head and powerful jaws adapted for defending the colony

Soldierverb

serve as a soldier in the military

Soldier

A soldier is one who fights as part of a military. A soldier can be a conscripted or volunteer enlisted person, a non-commissioned officer, or an officer.

Knightnoun

A warrior, especially of the Middle Ages.

Knightnoun

A young servant or follower; a military attendant.

Knightnoun

Nowadays, a person on whom a knighthood has been conferred by a monarch.

Knightnoun

(chess) A chess piece, often in the shape of a horse's head, that is moved two squares in one direction and one at right angles to that direction in a single move, leaping over any intervening pieces.

Knightnoun

A playing card bearing the figure of a knight; the knave or jack.

Knightverb

(transitive) To confer knighthood upon.

Knightverb

To promote (a pawn) to a knight.

Knightnoun

A young servant or follower; a military attendant.

Knightnoun

In feudal times, a man-at-arms serving on horseback and admitted to a certain military rank with special ceremonies, including an oath to protect the distressed, maintain the right, and live a stainless life.

Knightnoun

A piece used in the game of chess, usually bearing a horse's head.

Knightnoun

A playing card bearing the figure of a knight; the knave or jack.

Knightverb

To dub or create (one) a knight; - done in England by the sovereign only, who taps the kneeling candidate with a sword, saying: Rise, Sir --.

Knightnoun

originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit

Knightnoun

a chessman in the shape of a horse's head; can move two squares horizontally and one vertically (or vice versa)

Knightverb

raise (someone) to knighthood;

Knight

A knight is a person granted an honorary title of knighthood by a head of state (including the pope) or representative for service to the monarch, the church or the country, especially in a military capacity.Knighthood finds origins in the Greek hippeis and hoplite (ἱππεῖς) and Roman eques and centurion of classical antiquity.In the Early Middle Ages in Europe, knighthood was conferred upon mounted warriors. During the High Middle Ages, knighthood was considered a class of lower nobility.