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nur

nur is the pronunciation spelling of knur.

Meaning of knur

Noun

knur (plural knurs)

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

Proper noun capitalized: Nur

Nur

  1. A township in Qira, Hotan prefecture, Xinjiang autonomous region, China.
    • When was approaching the last mountain pass to Nur Township, due to the climb and bumps of the road, our media car at finally went on strike, lying on the road 500 meters away from the mountain pass and stopped working.2019 December 28, “Kunlun Tianlu, the most attractive destination for self-driving travel in 2020 The Ninth Line to Tibet”, in DayDayNews, archived from the original on 10 May 2021
    Synonyms:
    Nu'er

Synonyms of nur

  • Nu'er

Forms of nur

pluralnurs

Origin of nur

Borrowed from Uyghur نۇر (nur).

Phrases with nur

Questions about nur

What does nur mean?
Nur means a township in Qira, Hotan prefecture, Xinjiang autonomous region, China.
What is nur the pronunciation spelling of?
Nur is the pronunciation spelling of knur.
What part of speech is nur?
Nur is a proper noun.

Words near nur in the dictionary

  1. nupurs
  2. nuqta
  3. nuqtas
  4. nuque
  5. nuques
  6. nur
  7. Nur-Sultan
  8. nuraghe
  9. nuraghes
  10. nuraghi
  11. Nuraghic

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