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knot vs gnarl

gnarl vs knot

knot and gnarl both are nouns.

knot and gnarl both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
knot Yes No Yes No
gnarl Yes No Yes No
As nouns, knot and gnarl are synonyms defined as:
  • knot and gnarl: something twisted and tight and swollen
knot (noun) gnarl (noun)
a sandpiper that breeds in the Arctic and winters in the Southern Hemisphere something twisted and tight and swollen
any of various fastenings formed by looping and tying a rope (or cord) upon itself or to another rope or to another object
soft lump or unevenness in a yarn; either an imperfection or created by design
a tight cluster of people or things
something twisted and tight and swollen
a hard cross-grained round piece of wood in a board where a branch emerged
(of ships and wind) a unit of speed equal to one nautical mile per hour or about 1.15 statute miles per hour
knot (verb) gnarl (verb)
tie or fasten into a knot make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath
tangle or complicate twist into a state of deformity
make into knots; make knots out of
Difference between knot and gnarl

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