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How to pronounce knighthood in British English
“knighthood” pronunciation by British speakers
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“knighthood” in real sentences — British speakers
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his well-deserved knighthood.
UK Parliament
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and was pleased to accept the knighthood that was conferred on him by the late Queen
The Scottish Parliament
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