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knyttneve — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • fist noun A hand with the fingers curled tightly inward, typically for punching or gripping.
  • handful noun The amount that fits in one hand, or a small number of something.

Senses

knyttneve is used for these senses in English:

  • fist A hand with the fingers clenched or curled inward.

fist — full definition

  1. noun A hand with the fingers curled tightly inward, typically for punching or gripping.
  2. verb To strike someone with a closed fist.

handful — full definition

  1. noun The amount that fits in one hand, or a small number of something.
  2. noun Someone or something that is difficult to manage or control.

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