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  • English Word Knowledge Definition The act or state of knowing; clear perception of fact, truth, or duty; certain apprehension; familiar cognizance; cognition.
  • English Word Knowledge Definition That which is or may be known; the object of an act of knowing; a cognition; -- chiefly used in the plural.
  • English Word Knowledge Definition That which is gained and preserved by knowing; instruction; acquaintance; enlightenment; learning; scholarship; erudition.
  • English Word Knowledge Definition That familiarity which is gained by actual experience; practical skill; as, a knowledge of life.
  • English Word Knowledge Definition Scope of information; cognizance; notice; as, it has not come to my knowledge.
  • English Word Knowledge Definition Sexual intercourse; -- usually preceded by carnal; as, carnal knowledge.
  • English Word Knowledge Definition To acknowledge.
  • English Word Known Definition of Know
  • English Word Known Definition of Know.
  • English Word Knubs Definition Waste silk formed in winding off the threads from a cocoon.
  • English Word Knuckle Definition The joint of a finger, particularly when made prominent by the closing of the fingers.
  • English Word Knuckle Definition The kneejoint, or middle joint, of either leg of a quadruped, especially of a calf; -- formerly used of the kneejoint of a human being.
  • English Word Knuckle Definition The joint of a plant.
  • English Word Knuckle Definition The joining pars of a hinge through which the pin or rivet passes; a knuckle joint.
  • English Word Knuckle Definition A convex portion of a vessel's figure where a sudden change of shape occurs, as in a canal boat, where a nearly vertical side joins a nearly flat bottom.
  • English Word Knuckle Definition A contrivance, usually of brass or iron, and furnished with points, worn to protect the hand, to add force to a blow, and to disfigure the person struck; as, brass knuckles; -- called also knuckle duster.
  • English Word Knuckle Definition To yield; to submit; -- used with down, to, or under.
  • English Word Knuckle Definition To beat with the knuckles; to pommel.
  • English Word Knuckled Definition of Knuckle
  • English Word Knuckled Definition Jointed.
  • English Word Knuckling Definition of Knuckle
  • English Word Knuff Definition A lout; a clown.
  • English Word Knur Definition A knurl.
  • English Word Knurl Definition A contorted knot in wood; a crossgrained protuberance; a nodule; a boss or projection.
  • English Word Knurl Definition One who, or that which, is crossgrained.
  • English Word Knurl Definition To provide with ridges, to assist the grasp, as in the edge of a flat knob, or coin; to mill.
  • English Word Knurled Definition Full of knots; gnarled.
  • English Word Knurled Definition Milled, as the head of a screw, or the edge of a coin.
  • English Word Knurly Definition Full of knots; hard; tough; hence, capable of enduring or resisting much.
  • English Word Knurry Definition Full of knots.