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- Knap - n. - A protuberance; a swelling; a knob; a button; hence, rising ground; a summit. See Knob, and Knop.
- Knap - v. t. - To bite; to bite off; to break short.
- Knap - v. t. - To strike smartly; to rap; to snap.
- Knap - v. i. - To make a sound of snapping.
- Knap - n. - A sharp blow or slap.
- Knapbottle - n. - The bladder campion (Silene inflata).
- Knapped - imp. & p. p. - of Knap
- Knapping - p. pr. & vb. n. - of Knap
- Knappish - a. - Snappish; peevish.
- Knapple - v. - To break off with an abrupt, sharp noise; to bite; to nibble.
- Knappy - a. - Having knaps; full of protuberances or humps; knobby.
- Knapsack - v. t. - A case of canvas or leather, for carrying on the back a soldier's necessaries, or the clothing, etc., of a traveler.
- Knapweed - n. - The black centaury (Centaurea nigra); -- so called from the knoblike heads of flowers. Called also bullweed.