What is the meaning of Knight?

A young servant or follower; a trained military attendant in service of a lord.

A minor nobleman with an honourable military rank who had served as a page and squire.

An armored and mounted warrior of the Middle Ages.

A person obliged to provide knight service in exchange for maintenance of an estate held in knight's fee.

A person on whom a knighthood has been conferred by a monarch.

A brave, chivalrous and honorable man devoted to a noble cause or love interest.

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.

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

Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genus Ypthima.

Any mushroom belonging to genus Tricholoma.

To confer knighthood upon.

To promote (a pawn) to a knight.

Alternative form of knyght

Source: wiktionary.org