knight |
in medieval times, a warrior on horseback, esp. one who had served an apprenticeship and followed a strict code of conduct. [5 definitions] |
knighthood |
the rank or position held by a knight. [3 definitions] |
knit |
to make by using either long, hand-held needles or a machine to link together loops of yarn. [9 definitions] |
knives |
pl. of knife. |
knob |
a rounded protrusion, such as a doorknob, drawer pull, or mechanical switch. [3 definitions] |
knock |
to strike something, esp. a door so as to get permission to enter (often fol. by "on"). [10 definitions] |
knock down |
to force (a person or object that had been standing) to fall to the ground. |
knocker |
someone or something that knocks. [2 definitions] |
knock over |
to make (an object or person that had been standing) fall to the ground or other surface. |
knoll |
a small rounded rise of land; mound. |
knot1 |
a tight intertwining of material such as rope, string, yarn, or the like, usu. to form a fastening. [14 definitions] |
knothole |
a hole in a piece of lumber from which a knot has come out. |
knotty |
difficult to understand or solve; complex; intricate. [2 definitions] |
know |
perceive directly or be aware of something through learning or observation. [7 definitions] |
know-how |
(informal) the specialized knowledge needed to perform a certain task. |
knowledge |
familiarity, awareness, or understanding. [4 definitions] |
knowledgeable |
having knowledge; informed. |
known |
past participle of know. [3 definitions] |
know of |
to be aware of; have heard about. |
knuckle |
any of the rounded joints of a finger, esp. the joint that connects the finger to the hand. [4 definitions] |
knuckle down |
to start working in a concentrated manner; apply oneself seriously. |