Words |
Parts of Speech |
Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
knacky |
adjective |
Having a knack; cunning; crafty; trickish. |
knaggy |
adjective |
Knotty; rough; figuratively, rough in temper. |
knappy |
adjective |
Having knaps; full of protuberances or humps; knobby. |
knarry |
adjective |
Knotty; gnarled. |
knawel |
noun |
A low, spreading weed (Scleranthus annuus), common in sandy soil. |
knives |
plural |
of Knife, of Knife. See Knife. |
knifed |
imp. & past participle |
of Knife |
knight |
noun |
A young servant or follower; a military attendant., In feudal times, a man-at-arms serving on horseback and admitted to a certain military rank with special ceremonies, including an oath to protect the distressed, maintain the right, and live a stainless life., One on whom knighthood, a dignity next below that of baronet, is conferred by the sovereign, entitling him to be addressed as Sir; as, Sir John., A champion; a partisan; a lover., A piece used in the game of chess, usually bearing a horse’s head., A playing card bearing the figure of a knight; the knave or jack., To dub or create (one) a knight; — done in England by the sovereign only, who taps the kneeling candidate with a sword, saying: Rise, Sir —. |
knitch |
noun |
Alt. of Knitchet |
knobby |
adjective |
Full of, or covered with, knobs or hard protuberances., Irregular; stubborn in particulars., Abounding in rounded hills or mountains; hilly. |
knotty |
superl. |
Full of knots; knotted; having many knots; as, knotty timber; a knotty rope., Hard; rugged; as, a knotty head., Difficult; intricate; perplexed. |
knower |
noun |
One who knows. |
knurly |
superl. |
Full of knots; hard; tough; hence, capable of enduring or resisting much. |
knurry |
adjective |
Full of knots. |