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knur

/nɜː(ɹ)/

knur noun: a knurl.

Noun

knur (plural knurs)

  1. A knurl.
  2. The small wooden ball in the game of trap ball, or knurr and spell.

knur meaning in Tamil

knur in Tamil

அடிமரக் கணு

Forms of knur

pluralknurs

Origin of knur

Late Middle English knorre, variant of knarre; see knar (“knot on a tree trunk”). Cognate with German Knorren (“knurl”) and Danish knor (“knurl”).

Words formed from knur

Phrases with knur

Words that rhyme with knur

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Questions about knur

What does knur mean?
Knur means a knurl.
What is knur in Tamil?
Knur in Tamil is அடிமரக் கணு. See Knur meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is knur?
Knur is a noun.
How do you pronounce knur?
Knur is pronounced /nɜː(ɹ)/.
What is the plural of knur?
The plural of knur is knurs.

Words near knur in the dictionary

  1. knuffs
  2. knuller
  3. knullers
  4. Knupp
  5. Knupps
  6. knur
  7. knur and spell
  8. knurd
  9. knurds
  10. knurl
  11. knurled

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Adapted from Wiktionary: knur (page history and authors); knur (Tamil 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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