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kneppars

kneppars noun: long-shafted pincers.

Noun

kneppars pl (normally plural, singular kneppar)

  1. (Northern England, plural, plural-normally) Long-shafted pincers.
  2. (Northern England, Yorkshire, plural, plural-normally) Wooden tongs used for plucking weeds from among stalks of corn or grain.

Forms of kneppars

singularkneppar
alternative formkneps
alternative formneps

Origin of kneppars

From dialectal knep + -ar + -s.

Questions about kneppars

What does kneppars mean?
Kneppars means long-shafted pincers.
What part of speech is kneppars?
Kneppars is a noun.

Words near kneppars in the dictionary

  1. knemometers
  2. knemometry
  3. knep
  4. Kneph
  5. Knepp
  6. kneppars
  7. Knepper
  8. Kneppers
  9. Knepps
  10. kneps
  11. kneriid

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