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There isn't a female form, sorry. No "knavess" or anything. :) However, depending on the definition you are going for, you could use "maid" (as in "kitchen wench," not "fair maiden"), or miscreant, scoundrel, or rapscallion. Here is the Merriam-Webster page listing synonyms for villain (one of the meanings of knave), if you want more choices: http://merriam-webster.com/cgi-bin/thesaurus?book=Thesaurus&va=villain
What else can I help you with?
What part of speech is knave?
"knave" is a noun.
What is the homophone for knave?
The homophone for knave is nave.
How do you use knave in a sentence as a noun?
A knave means a dishonest man. Example sentence: He is not only a fool, but also a knave.
What do you think a knave is?
A knave is someone who is not honest. A knave is also known as the jack in a deck of playing cards.
What is an example sentence with knave?
A knave is a dishonest man. Example sentences: Surrender your sword or my archers will skewer you, knave! That sneaky knave is hiding somewhere in this very nave.
When was A Kestrel for a Knave created?
A Kestrel for a Knave was created in 1968.
Is knave a bad word?
The definition of "knave" is "a dishonest or unscrupulous man". It would therefore be very rude to call someone a "knave". However "knave" is also the name given to one of the face cards in a pack of cards eg "the knave of spades" . So using the word "knave" to describe this card is perfectly OK.
Who wrote a kestrel for a knave?
Barry Hines wrote A Kestrel for a Knave.
Does the Knave actually like Alice in Alice in Wonderland?
Yes, the Knave does.
What is the homophone knave?
"Knave" is a homophone for "nave." A knave is a deceitful or untrustworthy person, while a nave is the central part of a church building.
What do the french call the knave or jack in cards?
The French call the Jack or Knave "Valet" which is equivalent to the original meaning of knave as a male servant.
How many pages does A Kestrel for a Knave have?
"A Kestrel for a Knave" by Barry Hines has 176 pages in the standard edition.
