Words |
Parts of Speech |
Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
knabbing |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Knab |
knackish |
adjective |
Trickish; artful. |
knapping |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Knap |
knappish |
adjective |
Snappish; peevish. |
knapsack |
verb t. |
A case of canvas or leather, for carrying on the back a soldier’s necessaries, or the clothing, etc., of a traveler. |
knapweed |
noun |
The black centaury (Centaurea nigra); — so called from the knoblike heads of flowers. Called also bullweed. |
kneading |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Knead |
kneeling |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Kneel |
knelling |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Knell |
knighted |
imp. & past participle |
of Knight |
knightly |
adjective |
Of or pertaining to a knight; becoming a knight; chivalrous; as, a knightly combat; a knightly spirit., In a manner becoming a knight. |
knitting |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Knit, The work of a knitter; the network formed by knitting., Union formed by knitting, as of bones. |
knitback |
noun |
The plant comfrey; — so called from its use as a restorative. |
knitchet |
noun |
A number of things tied or knit together; a bundle; a fagot. |
knitster |
noun |
A woman who knits. |
knobbing |
noun |
Rough dressing by knocking off knobs or projections. |
knobbler |
noun |
The hart in its second year; a young deer. |
knocking |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Knock, A beating; a rap; a series of raps. |
knolling |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Knoll |
knoppern |
noun |
A kind of gall produced by a gallfly on the cup of an acorn, — used in tanning and dyeing. |
knopweed |
noun |
Same as Knapweed. |
knotting |
present participle & vb. noun |
of Knot |
knotless |
adjective |
Free from knots; without knots. |
knotweed |
noun |
See Knot/rass. |
knotwort |
noun |
A small, herbaceous, trailing plant, of the genus Illecebrum (I. verticillatum). |
knowable |
adjective |
That may be known; capable of being discovered, understood, or ascertained. |
know-all |
noun |
One who knows everything; hence, one who makes pretension to great knowledge; a wiseacre; — usually ironical. |
knuckled |
imp. & past participle |
of Knuckle, Jointed. |