English words starting with kn

Meanings of Kn:

abbreviation

Knot(s).

Meanings of Knack:

noun

An acquired or natural skill at doing something.

Usage examples:

He had a knack for communicating

Meanings of Knacker:

noun

A person whose business is the disposal of dead or unwanted animals, especially those whose flesh is not fit for human consumption.

Usage examples:

The intention would be to have dead animals collected from farms by the local knacker man and then …

verb

Tire (someone) out.

Usage examples:

This weekend has really knackered me

Meanings of Knackered:

adjective

Broken or too old to use

Usage examples:

My bike's knackered., i'm too knackered to go out this evening.

Meanings of Knackering:

adjective

Making you feel very tired

Usage examples:

What a knackering day it's been!

Meanings of Knackers:

noun

A person whose business is the disposal of dead or unwanted animals, especially those whose flesh is not fit for human consumption.

Usage examples:

The intention would be to have dead animals collected from farms by the local knacker man and then …

verb

Tire (someone) out.

Usage examples:

This weekend has really knackered me

Meanings of Knacks:

noun

An acquired or natural skill at doing something.

Usage examples:

He had a knack for communicating

Meanings of Knackwurst:

noun

A type of short, fat, highly seasoned german sausage.

Usage examples:

The traditional german restaurant, serving schnitzel, bratwurst, knackwurst, sauerbraten, and large…

Meanings of Knackwursts:

noun

A type of short, fat, highly seasoned german sausage.

Usage examples:

The traditional german restaurant, serving schnitzel, bratwurst, knackwurst, sauerbraten, and large…

Meanings of Knag:

noun

A short projection from the trunk or branch of a tree, such as a dead branch.

Meanings of Knaidel:

noun

A type of dumpling eaten in jewish households during passover.

Usage examples:

In this case, they grind it up, add eggs and make kneidlach (dumplings).

Meanings of Knaidlach:

noun

A type of dumpling eaten in jewish households during passover.

Usage examples:

In this case, they grind it up, add eggs and make kneidlach (dumplings).

Meanings of Knap:

noun

The crest of a hill.

Usage examples:

A pathway winding around the knap of a green hill

verb

Shape (a piece of stone, typically flint) by striking it, so as to make a tool or weapon or a flat-faced stone for building walls.

Usage examples:

Buildings made of knapped flint

Meanings of Knapped:

verb

Shape (a piece of stone, typically flint) by striking it, so as to make a tool or weapon or a flat-faced stone for building walls.

Usage examples:

Buildings made of knapped flint

noun

The crest of a hill.

Usage examples:

A pathway winding around the knap of a green hill

Meanings of Knapping:

verb

Shape (a piece of stone, typically flint) by striking it, so as to make a tool or weapon or a flat-faced stone for building walls.

Usage examples:

Buildings made of knapped flint

noun

The crest of a hill.

Usage examples:

A pathway winding around the knap of a green hill

Meanings of Knaps:

noun

The crest of a hill.

Usage examples:

A pathway winding around the knap of a green hill

verb

Shape (a piece of stone, typically flint) by striking it, so as to make a tool or weapon or a flat-faced stone for building walls.

Usage examples:

Buildings made of knapped flint

Meanings of Knapsack:

noun

A soldier's or hiker's bag with shoulder straps, carried on the back, and typically made of canvas or other weatherproof material.

Usage examples:

The soldiers, dressed in bright green fatigues with knapsacks on their backs, filed through jean le…

Meanings of Knapsacks:

noun

A soldier's or hiker's bag with shoulder straps, carried on the back, and typically made of canvas or other weatherproof material.

Usage examples:

The soldiers, dressed in bright green fatigues with knapsacks on their backs, filed through jean le…

Meanings of Knapweed:

noun

A tough-stemmed eurasian plant that typically has purple thistle-like flower heads, occurring chiefly in grassland and on roadsides.

Usage examples:

The oil from the seeds of cotton thistles was extracted for fuel and knapweed, centaurea scabiosa, …

Meanings of Knapweeds:

noun

A tough-stemmed eurasian plant that typically has purple thistle-like flower heads, occurring chiefly in grassland and on roadsides.

Usage examples:

The oil from the seeds of cotton thistles was extracted for fuel and knapweed, centaurea scabiosa, …

Meanings of Knar:

noun

A knot or protuberance on a tree trunk or root.

Usage examples:

Together with the trunk's slits, twists, folds, convolutions, and knars these patches sometimes res…

Meanings of Knars:

noun

A knot or protuberance on a tree trunk or root.

Usage examples:

Together with the trunk's slits, twists, folds, convolutions, and knars these patches sometimes res…

Meanings of Knaveries:

noun

Dishonest or unfair behaviour

Usage examples:

No system can wholly protect fools from the knavery of others.

Meanings of Knavery:

noun

Dishonest or unfair behaviour

Usage examples:

No system can wholly protect fools from the knavery of others.

Meanings of Knaves:

noun

A dishonest or unscrupulous man.

Usage examples:

Instead, according to the same daily record, he is a knave and a liar.