knag
Not valid in Scrabble
It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
- Scrabble points
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 11
- Letters
- 4
/ˈnæɡ/
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/ˈnæɡ/ · [ˈnæɡ] · /ˈneɪ̯ɡ/ · [ˈneɪ̯ɡ]
Definition of knag
8 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
- A short spur or stiff projection from the trunk or branch of a tree, such as the stunted dead branch of a fir
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noun
- A short spur or stiff projection from the trunk or branch of a tree, such as the stunted dead branch of a fir
- A peg or hook for hanging something on
- (obsolete)One of the points of a stag's horn or a tine
- A knot in a piece of wood or the base of a branch
- A pointed rock or crag
- (Scotland)A small cask or barrel; a keg or noggin
- (Scotland, obsolete)The woodpecker
verb
- To hang something on a peg
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Middle English knagge. Cognate with German Low German Knagge, Danish knage, Swedish knagg. Related to knarr and knur.
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