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Knuth

/k(ə)ˈnuːθ/

Knuth proper noun: donald Knuth, the computer scientist.

Proper noun

Knuth (plural Knuths)

  1. Donald Knuth, the computer scientist.
  2. His works, most commonly The Art of Computer Programming.

Forms of Knuth

pluralKnuths

Words formed from Knuth

Questions about Knuth

What does Knuth mean?
Knuth means donald Knuth, the computer scientist.
What part of speech is Knuth?
Knuth is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Knuth?
Knuth is pronounced /k(ə)ˈnuːθ/.

Words near Knuth in the dictionary

  1. Knurów
  2. Knust
  3. Knusts
  4. knut
  5. Knute
  6. Knuth
  7. Knuth equivalence
  8. Knuth-Bendix completion algorithm
  9. Knuth-Morris-Pratt algorithm
  10. Knuthian
  11. Knuths

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