6 letter word starting with kn

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.