knarred

English

Etymology

knar + -ed

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnɑː(ɹ)d/
  • Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)d
  • Homophone: nard

Adjective

knarred (comparative more knarred, superlative most knarred)

  1. knotty; gnarled
    Synonyms: knarry, gnarly
    • 1850, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, The Seaside and the Fireside:
      the knarred and crooked cedar knees
    • 2021, Betty Smith Meischen, Return to Tara:
      Regilus looked down at [his] knarred hands, contemplating.

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