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knap

5 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. 1) knap (noun)
  2. 2) knap (verb)
  3. nap (noun)
  4. nap (noun)
  5. nap (noun)

1knap

noun \ˈnap\

Definition of KNAP

1
chiefly dialect : a crest of a hill : summit
2
chiefly dialect : a small hill

Origin of KNAP

Middle English, from Old English cnæp; akin to Old English cnotta knot
First Known Use: before 12th century

Rhymes with KNAP

cap, chap, clap, crap, flap, frap, gap, gape, hap, lap, Lapp, map, nap, nape, nappe, pap, rap, sap, scrap, slap, snap, strap, tap, trap, wrap, yap, Yap, zap

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