5 letter words starting with kn

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  • KNACK
  • KNAGS
  • KNAPS
  • KNARL
  • KNARS
  • KNAUR
  • KNAVE
  • KNAWE
  • KNEAD
  • KNEED
  • KNEEL
  • KNEES
  • KNELL
  • KNELT
  • KNICK
  • KNIFE
  • KNISH
  • KNITS
  • KNIVE
  • KNOBS
  • KNOCK
  • KNOLL
  • KNOOP
  • KNOPS
  • KNOSP
  • KNOTS
  • KNOUD
  • KNOUT
  • KNOWD
  • KNOWE
  • KNOWN
  • KNOWS
  • KNUBS
  • KNULE
  • KNURL
  • KNURR
  • KNURS
  • KNUTS

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Definition of knead

knead (noun)

  1. The act of kneading something.

knead (verb)

  1. To work and press into a mass, usually with the hands; especially, to work, as by repeated pressure with the knuckles, into a well mixed mass, the materials of bread, cake, etc.
  2. To treat or form as if by kneading; to beat.
  3. (of cats) To make an alternating pressing motion with the two front paws.
  4. To mix thoroughly; form into a homogeneous compound.

Definition of knees

knees (noun)

  1. In humans, the joint or the region of the joint in the middle part of the leg between the thigh and the shank.
  2. In the horse and allied animals, the carpal joint, corresponding to the wrist in humans.
  3. The part of a garment that covers the knee.
  4. A piece of timber or metal formed with an angle somewhat in the shape of the human knee when bent.
  5. An act of kneeling, especially to show respect or courtesy.
  6. Any knee-shaped item or sharp angle in a line; an inflection point.
  7. A blow made with the knee; a kneeing.

knees (verb)

  1. To kneel to.
  2. To poke or strike with the knee.
  3. To move on the knees; to use the knees to move.

Definition of knock

knock (noun)

  1. Sudden fatigue as a result of glycogen depletion from not having taken in enough nutrition.

knock (noun)

  1. An abrupt rapping sound, as from an impact of a hard object against wood.
  2. A sharp impact.
  3. Criticism.
  4. Preignition, a type of abnormal combustion occurring in spark ignition engines caused by self-ignition; also, the characteristic knocking sound associated with it.
  5. A batsman's innings.

knock (verb)

  1. To strike for admittance; to rap upon, as a door.
  2. To criticize verbally; to denigrate; to undervalue.
  3. To kick a ball towards another player; to pass.
  4. To impress forcibly or strongly; to astonish; to move to admiration or applause.
  5. To bump or impact.
  6. To rap one's knuckles against something, especially wood.

Definition of knout

knout (noun)

  1. A leather scourge (multi-tail whip), in the severe version known as 'great knout' with metal weights on each tongue, notoriously used in imperial Russia.

knout (verb)

  1. To flog or beat with a knout.