knoest — meaning in English

English meaning

• gnarl noun A knot in wood; a knurl or a protuberance with twisted grain, on a tree.
• knot noun A fastening made by looping and tightening a piece of string, rope, or similar material.

Senses

knoest is used for these senses in English:

• gnarl Something resembling a knot in wood, such as in stone or limbs.
• knot The whorl left in lumber by the base of a branch growing out of the tree's trunk.

gnarl — full definition

1. noun A knot in wood; a knurl or a protuberance with twisted grain, on a tree.
2. noun Something resembling a knot in wood, such as in stone or limbs.

knot — full definition

1. noun A fastening made by looping and tightening a piece of string, rope, or similar material.
2. noun A hard, tight lump in a muscle, or a tangled clump of hair.
3. noun A unit of speed equal to one nautical mile per hour, used for ships and aircraft.
4. verb To tie something into a knot.

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