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knar

UK/nɑː(ɹ)/US/nɑɹ/

knar noun: a knot or burl in a tree; a knurl, a gnarl.

Noun

knar (plural knars)

  1. A knot or burl in a tree; a knurl, a gnarl.
    Synonyms:
    burl, gnarl, knot, knur, knurl

knar meaning in Urdu

knar in Urdu

درختی گانٹھ, گرہ

Synonyms of knar

Forms of knar

pluralknars
alternative formknaur

Origin of knar

From Middle English knarre (“a crag; twisted rock; knot in wood”), probably from Old English *cnearra, which could be related to cnotta. Cognate with Dutch knar, knor (“gnarl, knot”), German Low German Knurre, Knur (“knot in wood”), German Knorren (“knot in wood”). Related also to English knurl and gnarl.

Words formed from knar

Words that rhyme with knar

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Questions about knar

What does knar mean?
Knar means a knot or burl in a tree; a knurl, a gnarl.
What is knar in Urdu?
Knar in Urdu is درختی گانٹھ, گرہ. See Knar meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is knar?
Knar is a noun.
How do you pronounce knar?
Knar is pronounced /nɑː(ɹ)/ (UK).
What is the plural of knar?
The plural of knar is knars.

Words near knar in the dictionary

  1. Knaptoft
  2. Knapton
  3. Knaptons
  4. knapweed
  5. knapweeds
  6. knar
  7. knare
  8. knares
  9. Knaresborough
  10. Knaresdale with Kirkhaugh
  11. knarl

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Adapted from Wiktionary: knar (page history and authors); knar (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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