Definitions

1. noun

A knight or a man of noble birth; a noble; a gentleman.

“The cavaliere was known for his bravery and honor in battle.”

2. male given name

A male given name, Italian variant of Cavalier

“My grandfather’s name was Cavaliere, and he was a kind man.”

3. title

A title of nobility or honor, particularly in the Italian nobility.

“The Duke of Tuscany was addressed as Cavaliere by his peers.”