knight in shining armour (or knight on a white charger)

knight in shining armour (or knight on a white charger)
knight in shining armour (or knight on a white charger)
an idealized chivalrous man.
knight

English new terms dictionary. 2014.

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  • a knight on a white charger — a knight in shining armour or a knight on a white charger a man who helps someone, especially a woman, who is sad or in trouble …   English dictionary

  • knight in shining armour — KNIGHT ON A WHITE CHARGER, rescuer, saviour, champion, hero, defender, protector, guardian (angel). → knight …   Useful english dictionary

  • (a) knight in shining armour — a knight in shining armour a knight on a white charger phrase a man who helps someone, especially a woman, who is sad or in trouble Thesaurus: someone who is kind, generous or helpfulsynonym Main entry: knight * * * a knight in shining ˈarmour… …   Useful english dictionary

  • a knight in shining armour — or a knight on a white charger a man who helps someone, especially a woman, who is sad or in trouble …   English dictionary

  • knight — noun 1》 (in the Middle Ages) a man raised to honourable military rank after service as a page and squire.     ↘(also knight of the shire) historical a gentleman representing a shire or county in Parliament.     ↘literary a man devoted to a cause… …   English new terms dictionary

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