knar

[ nahr ]

noun

1. a knot on a tree or in wood.

knar

/ nɑː /

noun

1. See knur
   a variant of knur

Derived Forms

• knarred, adjective

Other Words From

• knarred knarry adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of knar¹

1200–50; Middle English knarre; cognate with Dutch knar, Low German knarre

Word History and Origins

Origin of knar¹

C14 knarre rough stone, knot on a tree; related to Low German knarre