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knacks

/næks/

knacks is the plural of knack.

knacks is the third-person singular simple present indicative of knack.

Meaning of knack

Noun

knack (plural knacks)

  1. A readiness in performance; aptness at doing something.
    • These men had some uncanny knack of knowing when the steel was right, and like many such things, it just could not be put into a textbook on the subject.1945 January and February, A Former Pupil, “Some memories of Crewe Works—III”, in Railway Magazine, page 14
  2. A petty contrivance; a toy.
  3. Something performed, or to be done, requiring aptness and dexterity.
    Synonyms:
    trick, device

See all 6 meanings of knack

Proper noun capitalized: Knacks

Knacks

  1. (plural) plural of Knack

Words that rhyme with knacks

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Questions about knacks

What is knacks the plural of?
Knacks is the plural of knack.
What part of speech is knacks?
Knacks is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce knacks?
Knacks is pronounced /næks/.

Words near knacks in the dictionary

  1. knackery
  2. knackiness
  3. knacking
  4. knackish
  5. knackless
  6. knacks
  7. knackwurst
  8. knackwursts
  9. knacky
  10. knadel
  11. knadels

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