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Is knight a noun

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When a noun is used to describe another noun it's called an attributive noun (or a noun adjunct). Examples of nouns that describe the noun 'knight' are:

  • a castle knight
  • a friend knight
  • a mascot knight
  • Professor Knight
  • a spirit knight
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Yes, knight is a noun, a common, singular noun. The word knight is also a verb for the act of conferring a knighthood on someone.

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