Alternative form of Two Knights' Defence

A common chess opening, characterized by the moves 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Nf6, in which black brings out both knights.

(historical) A knightly member of the crusader age military order of Templars / A member of a York rite masonic order

A powerful rank of Jedi below that of Jedi Master.

A sequence of positions on a chessboard, which sequence includes each square precisely once, and where successive positions are a knight's move away from one another.

plural of knight's tour

(business) An individual or corporation that intends to acquire another company in order to avert a hostile takeover. / (fiction) A hero, savior, or righteous individual.

(figuratively, derogatory) To unnecessarily defend someone, especially in an attempt to gain favour.

(obsolete) A footpad, thief, or sharper.

(dated) A highwayman. / (dated) A hobo.