Definition of "Knighton"

A placename

1. A town in Powys, Wales, on the border with England; its railway station is across the River Teme in Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO2872).  examples

2. A hamlet on the Isle of Wight, England. The K is usually pronounced to distinguish it from Niton.  examples

3. A suburb of Leicester, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK5901).  examples

4. A hamlet in Staffordshire, England, on the Shropshire border.  examples

5. A hamlet in Oxfordshire, England, part of Compton Beauchamp.  examples

6. A hamlet near Ramsbury, Wiltshire, England.  examples

(countable) A surname.  examples