| knighthood |
the position held by a knight. |
| knit |
to join together loops of yarn by hand with long needles or by machine, in order to make various items such as sweaters, blankets, and shawls. [5 definitions] |
| knives |
plural of "knife." |
| knob |
a rounded piece on a door or drawer; a switch on a machine. |
| knock |
to rap, pound, or hit something, such as a door. [6 definitions] |
| knock down |
to make a person or object that had been standing fall to the ground. |
| knocker |
a metal piece with a hinge that is attached to the outside of a door. A knocker is used to call for those inside. |
| 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; hill. |
| knot1 |
a tying together of material such as rope, string, or yarn that is used to fasten. [6 definitions] |
| knothole |
a hole in a piece of lumber from which a knot has come out. |
| knotty |
having knots. [2 definitions] |
| know |
to perceive directly or have some information about something in your mind. [4 definitions] |
| know-how |
the knowledge needed to do a certain task. |
| knowledge |
understanding; awareness. [3 definitions] |
| knowledgeable |
having information or knowledge; familiar. |
| known |
past participle of "know." |
| know of |
to be aware of; have heard about. |
| knuckle |
a joint of a finger. |
| knuckle down |
to start working in a serious manner. |
| koala |
a mammal with gray fur, round ears, and a short black nose. Koalas are marsupials and live in trees. The female has a pouch in her belly where she carries her baby. Koalas are only found in Australia. They are sometimes called "koala bears," but they are not related to true bears. |