shining
adjectivebefore 12th century{ds||1||}
- emitting or reflecting light
- bright and often splendid in appearance : resplendent
- possessing a distinguished quality : illustrious
shine:1
verbbefore 12th century{ds|i|1||}
- to emit rays of light
- to be bright by reflection of light
- to be eminent, conspicuous, or distinguished
knight in shining armor
noun phrase
knight in shining armor
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- a man who behaves in a very brave way
- a man who is the perfect romantic partner for a woman
shine through
phrasal verb
shine through
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- to be seen, expressed, or shown clearly
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