Word info

Knighton

Proper noun

Meaning

(countable) A surname.

A placename
A town in Powys, Wales, on the border with England; its railway station is across the River Teme in Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO2872).

A hamlet on the Isle of Wight, England. The K is usually pronounced to distinguish it from Niton.

A suburb of Leicester, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK5901).

A hamlet in Staffordshire, England, on the Shropshire border.

A hamlet in Oxfordshire, England, part of Compton Beauchamp.

A hamlet near Ramsbury, Wiltshire, England.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Phrases with the word

Examples

Henry Knighton says that in philosophy he was second to none, and in scholastic discipline incomparable. Source: Internet

Freshman running backs Jaylan Knighton and Donald Chaney Jr. performed well for the second weekend in a row, with each player rushing for over 40 yards and a touchdown. Source: Internet

Agnes further presented Quu’asa support worker Maureen Knighton with a gift of appreciation, for her continuing support for the Keitlah family. Source: Internet

Christopher Kerrell, 35, of Whitton, Knighton, Powys, appeared before Merthyr Magistrates' Court charged with killing Hollie Kerrell, 28, on Sunday. Source: Internet

I congratulate Matt Knighton, Amory Ross and Sam Greenfield on their hard-earned but very well deserved success.” Source: Internet

Dyfed Powys Police issued a statement on Wednesday regarding the stories, which describe an attack on "Emily Williams from Knighton" which did not occur, advising people to be wary of the ruse. Source: Internet

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