Definitions For Knar

Noun

KNAR (plural KNARs) A knot or burl in a tree; a knurl, a gnarl.

Synonyms

burl, gnarl, knot, knurl

Related terms

gnarl, knurl

Alternative forms

knaur

Etymology

From Middle English knarre, t=a crag; twisted rock; knot in wood, probably from {{inh, en, ang, *cnearra}}, which could be related to cnotta.{{R:Online Etymology Dictionary, gnarled}} Cognate with {{cog, nl, knar}}, knor, t=gnarl, knot, {{cog, nds-de, Knurre}}, Knur, t=knot in wood, {{cog, de, Knorren, t=knot in wood}}. Related also to {{cog, en, knurl}} and gnarl.

Anagrams

ARNK, Karn, karn, kran, nark, rank