7 letter word starting with kn

Words Parts of Speech Meaning/Definition/Similar Words
knabbed imp. & past participle of Knab
knabble verb i. To bite or nibble.
knacker noun One who makes knickknacks, toys, etc., One of two or more pieces of bone or wood held loosely between the fingers, and struck together by moving the hand; — called also clapper., a harness maker., One who slaughters worn-out horses and sells their flesh for dog’s meat.
knagged adjective Full of knots; knaggy.
knapped imp. & past participle of Knap
knapple verb To break off with an abrupt, sharp noise; to bite; to nibble.
knarled adjective Knotted. See Gnarled.
knarred adjective Knotty; gnarled.
knavery noun The practices of a knave; petty villainy; fraud; trickery; a knavish action., Roguish or mischievous tricks.
knavess noun A knavish woman.
knavish adjective Like or characteristic of a knave; given to knavery; trickish; fraudulent; dishonest; villainous; as, a knavish fellow, or a knavish trick., Mischievous; roguish; waggish.
kneaded imp. & past participle of Knead
kneader noun One who kneads.
kneecap noun The kneepan., A cap or protection for the knee.
kneeled of Kneel
kneeler noun One who kneels or who worships by or while kneeling., A cushion or stool to kneel on., A name given to certain catechumens and penitents who were permitted to join only in parts of church worship.
kneepan noun A roundish, flattened, sesamoid bone in the tendon in front of the knee joint; the patella; the kneecap.
knelled imp. & past participle of Knell
knicker noun A small ball of clay, baked hard and oiled, used as a marble by boys in playing.
knifing present participle & vb. noun of Knife
knitted of Knit
knitter noun One who, or that which, knits, joins, or unites; a knitting machine.
knittle noun A string that draws together a purse or bag., See Nettles.
knobbed adjective Containing knobs; full of knobs; ending in a nob. See Illust of Antenna.
knobber noun See Knobbler.
knocked imp. & past participle of Knock
knocker noun One who, or that which, knocks; specifically, an instrument, or kind of hammer, fastened to a door, to be used in seeking for admittance.
knolled imp. & past participle of Knoll
knoller noun One who tolls a bell.
knopped adjective Having knops or knobs; fastened as with buttons.
knotted imp. & past participle of Knot, Full of knots; having knots knurled; as, a knotted cord; the knotted oak., Interwoven; matted; entangled., Having intersecting lines or figures., Characterized by small, detached points, chiefly composed of mica, less decomposable than the mass of the rock, and forming knots in relief on the weathered surface; as, knotted rocks., Entangled; puzzling; knotty.
knowing present participle & vb. noun of Know, Skilful; well informed; intelligent; as, a knowing man; a knowing dog., Artful; cunning; as, a knowing rascal., Knowledge; hence, experience.
knuckle noun The joint of a finger, particularly when made prominent by the closing of the fingers., The kneejoint, or middle joint, of either leg of a quadruped, especially of a calf; — formerly used of the kneejoint of a human being., The joint of a plant., The joining pars of a hinge through which the pin or rivet passes; a knuckle joint., A convex portion of a vessel’s figure where a sudden change of shape occurs, as in a canal boat, where a nearly vertical side joins a nearly flat bottom., A contrivance, usually of brass or iron, and furnished with points, worn to protect the hand, to add force to a blow, and to disfigure the person struck; as, brass knuckles; — called also knuckle duster., To yield; to submit; — used with down, to, or under., To beat with the knuckles; to pommel.
knurled adjective Full of knots; gnarled., Milled, as the head of a screw, or the edge of a coin.