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What part of speech is knave?

"Knave" can be both a noun and an adjective.

Noun: A knave is a dishonest or untrustworthy person, often a man.

*Example:* "The knave stole the princess's jewels."

Adjective: Knave can also be used as an adjective meaning dishonest or deceitful.

*Example:* "The knave merchant sold me a faulty product."

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