kn

knot; knots.

Nearby words

KN

Chess.

king's knight.

kn.

kronen.

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Examples from the Web for kn

Chaucer speaks of the lace of love, and the lace of Venus; Kn.
Chaucer's Works, Volume 1 (of 7) -- Romaunt of the Rose; Minor Poems|Geoffrey Chaucer
Falcon, fol′kon, or faw′kn, n. a bird of prey formerly trained to the pursuit of game: a kind of cannon.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M)|Various
Startling, moving suddenly; the frequentative form of starting, which Chaucer preferred when repeating this same line in his Kn.
Chaucer's Works, Volume 3 (of 7)|Geoffrey Chaucer
The other, who was beloved by Meleager, and hunted the Calydonian boar, is the one mentioned in the Kn.
Chaucer's Works, Volume 1 (of 7) -- Romaunt of the Rose; Minor Poems|Geoffrey Chaucer

"Then how do you kn—" She stopped in confusion, biting her lips.
The Black Moth|Georgette Heyer

British Dictionary definitions for kn

kn

abbreviation for

nautical knot

krona

krone

the internet domain name for

Saint Kitts and Nevis

KN

/ chess /

symbol for

king's knight

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