knal — meaning in English

English meaning

• bang noun A sudden loud noise, such as an explosion or a hard impact.
• blast noun An explosion, or the powerful rush of air and force it creates.
• crash noun A violent collision, especially involving a vehicle.
• report verb To give an account of an event or pass on information that has been observed or heard.
• wallop verb To hit someone or something very hard.

Senses

knal is used for these senses in English:

• bang A sudden percussive noise.
• bang An explosion.
• blast (countable) A loud, sudden sound.
• crash A sudden, intense, loud sound, as made for example by cymbals.
• report (firearms) The sharp, loud sound from a gun or explosion.
• wallop A heavy blow, punch.

bang — full definition

1. noun A sudden loud noise, such as an explosion or a hard impact.
2. verb To hit something hard, often producing a loud noise.
3. noun In plural, a fringe of hair cut straight across the forehead (chiefly US).

blast — full definition

1. noun An explosion, or the powerful rush of air and force it creates.
2. noun A sudden strong gust of wind or air.
3. noun An extremely enjoyable time.
4. verb To blow something up or break it apart with explosives.
5. verb To play something, especially music, extremely loudly.

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