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Definition of 'knap' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (Brit. Dial.) knap
a crest or summit of a small hill.

Etymology:  (bef. 1000; ME; OE cnæpp top, summit; c. ON knappr knob)

Definition of 'knap' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) rap, knap
strike sharply
"rap him on the knuckles"

2. (verb) chip, knap, cut off, break off
break a small piece off from
"chip the glass"; "chip a tooth"


Definition of 'knap' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) knap
a protuberance; a swelling; a knob; a button; hence, rising ground; a summit. See Knob, and Knop

2. (noun) knap
a sharp blow or slap

3. (verb) knap
to bite; to bite off; to break short

4. (verb) knap
to strike smartly; to rap; to snap

5. (verb) knap
to make a sound of snapping



'knap' - Nearby Entries  

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