knar
See also: knár
English
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Etymology
From Middle English knarre (“a crag; twisted rock; knot in wood”), probably from Old English *cnearra, cognate with Dutch knar, knor (“gnarl, knot”), German Low German Knurre, Knur (“knot in wood”), German Knorren (“knot in wood”). Related also to English knurl and gnarl.
Pronunciation
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- Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)
Noun
knar (plural knars)
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Danish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old Danish knar, from Old Norse knǫrr.
Pronunciation
Noun
knar c (singular definite knaren or knarren, plural indefinite knarer or knarrer)
Inflection
Declension of knar
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Dutch
Etymology
Variant of knor.
Pronunciation
Noun
knar m (plural knarren, diminutive knarretje n)
- (informal, often with pleonastic attribute "oude") old geezer, oldtimer
- krasse knar ― vivacious oldtimer
- (informal) bonce, head
Norwegian Bokmål
Verb
knar
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