# knight vs knighted

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### knight
*noun · IPA /naɪt/ · frequency rank #4,461*
A young servant or follower; a trained military attendant in service of a lord.

### knighted
*verb · IPA /ˈnaɪtɪd/ · frequency rank #35,803*
simple past and past participle of knight

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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