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gnarl

Gnarl (noun) means a knot in wood; a knurl or a protuberance with twisted grain, on a tree.

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

Back-formation from gnarled.

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What is the meaning of gnarl?

"gnarl" (noun) means a knot in wood; a knurl or a protuberance with twisted grain, on a tree.

What are the different meanings of gnarl?

"gnarl" has 2 main meanings: 1. A knot in wood; a knurl or a protuberance with twisted grain, on a tree; 2. Something resembling a knot in wood, such as in stone or limbs.

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