Knar

Pronunciation

• UK IPA: /nɑː(ɹ)/
• US IPA: /nɑɹ/, nɑɹ, nÉ‘Ëž
• Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)

Alternative forms

• knaur

Origin

Middle English knar (14th century, original sense “a stone”),

Online Etymology Dictionary|gnarled

from which also knurl (diminutive suffix) and later gnarl (variant). Before Middle English, origin is Unknown.

Full definition of knar

Noun

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

Synonyms

• burl, gnarl, knot, knurl

Related terms

• gnarl, knurl

Anagrams

• ARNK
• nark
• rank