knight in shining armor
A rescuer or defender, as in What this political party needs is a knight in shining armor to change its tarnished image. This metaphoric expression alludes to a medieval knight. [Mid-1900s]
Words nearby knight in shining armor
knight,
knight bachelor,
knight banneret,
knight errant,
knight errantry,
knight in shining armor,
knight marshal,
knight of the bath,
knight of the road,
knight templar,
knight, death and the devil