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knar

/nɑː(ɹ)/

Meanings
  • A term used in carpentry to describe a sharp, angular edge.

    - "The knar of the wooden plank made it difficult to cut through."
    - "The carpenter smoothed out the knar of the wooden table to ensure a perfect finish."
  • A term used in Scottish Gaelic language to describe a harsh, biting wind.

    - "The knar wind blew fiercely across the moor."
    - "The fishermen on the coast huddled together against the biting knar wind as they mended their nets."

Synonyms

burl , gnarl , knot , knurl
Rhymes
Words rhyming with knar
knarr , jar , car , mar
Homophones
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  1. knar

  2. knock

  3. nart

  4. narc


Variants
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knur , knurs
Forms
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The term 'knar' can take various forms depending on the context in which it is used. For example, in carpentry, the knar may refer to a sharp, angular edge on a piece of wood. In Scottish Gaelic language, the knar may refer to a harsh, biting wind., Some other forms of the term 'knar' include: - A sharp, angular sound or noise - A sharp, angular indentation or mark - A sharp, angular projection or outgrowth - A sharp, angular change or transition


Etymology
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Originating from the Old English word 'knearr', meaning a sharp, angular edge.


Related Concepts
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  1. Knock-on effect: A series of indirect effects resulting from an initial action or event.

  2. Knock-down building: A type of building construction that utilizes lightweight, prefabricated building components that can be easily transported and assembled on-site.

  3. Knock-out punch: A powerful, knockdown punch delivered with great force to an opponent's head or body, resulting in a knockout or knockdown of the opponent.


Culture
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The term 'knar' has been used in various contexts, including Scottish Gaelic language, carpentry, and even in poetry and music. Its use varies from a harsh, biting wind to a sharp, angular edge.

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