Associations to the word «Knap»

KNAP, verb. (transitive) To shape a vitreous mineral (flint, obsidian, chert etc.) by breaking away flakes, often forming a sharp edge or point.

KNAP, verb. (transitive) To rap or strike sharply.

KNAP, verb. (obsolete) (UK) (dialect) To bite; to bite off; to break short.

KNAP, verb. To make a sound of snapping.

KNAP, noun. A sharp blow or slap.

KNAP, noun. A protuberance; a swelling; a knob.

KNAP, noun. The crest of a hill

KNAP, noun. A small hill

KNAP, verb. Strike sharply; "rap him on the knuckles".

KNAP, verb. Break a small piece off from; "chip the glass"; "chip a tooth".