knap
Signification (English)
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- To shape a brittle material having conchoidal fracture, usually a mineral (flint, obsidian, chert etc.), by breaking away flakes, often forming a sharp edge or point.
- To rap or strike sharply.
- (obsolete) To bite; to bite off; to break short.
- To make a sound of snapping.
Concepts
Synonyms
small mountain
strike hard
drag a bunt
Prononcé comme (IPA)
/næp/
Étymologie (English)
In summary
From Middle English knappen (verb) and knappe (“strike”) (noun), an onomatopoeia.
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