English words: Kneser graph to knock down ginger

300 English words, part 29 of 40 of the words starting with K, A to Z. 25 have a page of their own.

English words Kneser graph to knock down ginger

Kneser graph noun: A graph K(n, k) (alternatively KG_(n,k)), whose vertices correspond to the k-element subsets of a set of n elements, and where two vertices are adjacent iff...
Kness proper noun: A surname from German.
Knesset proper noun /kəˈnɛs.ət/: The Israeli parliament, located in Jerusalem.
kneydel noun: Alternative spelling of knaidel.
kneydl noun: Alternative spelling of knaidel.
knez noun /ˈknɛz/: A duke or prince in medieval Slavic countries.
Knezevic proper noun: A surname from Serbo-Croatian.
kniaginia noun: Alternative spelling of knyaginya.
kniaz noun: Alternative form of knez (“duke or prince in medieval Slavic countries”).
Knibbs proper noun: A surname.
knick verb: Alternative spelling of nick (“to make a notch in”).
knick-knack noun /ˈnɪkˌnæk/: A small ornament or other object of minor value.
knick-knack drawer noun: Synonym of junk drawer.
knick-knackery noun: Alternative form of knickknackery.
knick-knacky adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a knick-knack.
knick-knock noun: Synonym of ding-dong ditch.
knick off verb: Alternative form of nick off.
knick point noun: Alternative form of knickpoint.
knicker noun /ˈnɪkə(ɹ)/: Of or relating to knickers.
knicker drawer noun: A drawer, in a chest of drawers or dressing table, in which someone, especially a woman, keeps their underclothes
knickerbocker noun /ˈnɪkɚbɑkɚ/: Of or relating to knickerbockers.
knickerbocker glory noun: An elaborately-layered ice cream sundae served in a tall glass.
knickerbockered adjective: Dressed in knickerbockers.
knickerbockers noun /ˈnɪkəbɒkəz/: Men's or boys' baggy knee breeches, of a type particularly popular in the early 20th century.
knickered adjective: Wearing knickerbockers.
knickerless adjective /ˈnɪkə(ɹ)ləs/: Not wearing any knickers; without underwear.
knickerlessness noun /ˈnɪkə(ɹ)ləsnəs/: The fact of being without knickers.
knickers interjection, noun /ˈnɪkəz/: Knickerbockers.
knickies noun: Knickers.
knickknack noun: Alternative spelling of knick-knack.
knickknackatory noun: A collection of knick-knacks.
knickknacked adjective: Adorned with knick-knacks.
knickknackery noun: Various trinkets or novelties; bric-a-brac.
knickknacky adjective: Alternative form of knick-knacky.
knickpoint noun /ˈnɪkˌpɔɪnt/: Part of a river or channel where there is a sharp change in slope, such as a waterfall or lake.
knicks noun: Knickers.
knicky-knocky-nine-doors noun: Alternative form of nicky-nicky-nine-doors.
knickzone noun: A section in a river where the channel becomes unusually steep.
Knidian adjective: Of or from Knidos
Knidos proper noun /ˈ(k)naɪdɒs/: An ancient settlement in southwestern Asia Minor; the location of the Ancient Greek city Caria.
Knielauf noun: A schema for the depiction of rapid movement found particularly in Archaic Greek and Etruscan art, in which one knee is depicted as being bent to the point...
Knierim proper noun: A surname from German.
Knies proper noun: A surname.
knife noun, verb /ˈnaɪ̯f/: A utensil or a tool designed for cutting, consisting of a flat piece of hard material, usually steel or other metal (the blade), usually sharpened on one...
knife and fork noun, verb: A trencherman; a person who eats heartily.
knife arch noun: An archway with a metal detector to detect weapons such as knives carried by a person entering a building.
knife block noun: A block of wood (or other material) having slits in which kitchen knives may be stored safely.
knife-boy noun: A boy employed to clean knives.
knife-colored adjective: Alternative form of knife-coloured.
knife-coloured adjective: Having the colour of a knife's metal blade; especially, having the glint that reflects off the blade.
knife control noun: Legal restriction on the carrying and use of knives.
knife crime noun: Criminal activity involving knives, especially when gang-related.
knife edge noun: A small piece of metal, usually steel, sharpened to an acute edge or angle, and resting on a smooth surface, serving as the fulcrum of a pendulum,...
knife-edge effect noun: A truncation of a portion of the incident radiation that strikes a sharp well-defined obstacle.
knife fight noun: A fight between combatants armed with knives.
knife fish noun: Alternative form of knifefish.
knife game noun: A game wherein a player places his hand on a surface and tries to quickly stab the spaces between the fingers using a knife.
knife grinder noun: One whose trade is the sharpening of knives on a grindstone.
knife handle noun: The grip of a knife.
knife money noun: Large knife-shaped money made from cast bronze, used in China between 600 and 200 B.C. during the Zhou dynasty.
knife pleat noun: A type of sharply pressed pleating, especially in a skirt or kilt, in which all of the folds are turned in one direction, with each pleat being three layers...
knife rest noun: A piece of kitchenware for temporarily resting a knife on while it is not in use, and without touching the table.
knife roll noun: A set of knives in a leather or similar holster that rolls out flat for use.
knife's edge noun: Alternative form of knife-edge.
knife switch noun: A switch used to control the flow of electricity in a circuit, consisting of a hinge which allows a metal lever, or knife, to be lifted from or inserted...
knife thrower noun: A performer who entertains by demonstrating skill in throwing knives.
knife trick noun: The art of spinning, flipping, and manipulating a pocket knife, most commonly a butterfly knife (balisong), for visual performance, dexterity, or fidgeting.
knife twister noun: One who "twists the knife", i.e. one who is cruel or who exacerbates a situation.
knife up verb: To trim the edges on a boot or shoe of bits of leather, etc. that may be attached to the sides.
knife urn noun: A lidded vase-like container in which knives were stored, in the context of dining.
knife wand noun: A kind of metal detector used to determine whether a person is carrying a knife.
knifeblade noun: A kind of piton used in thin cracks.
knifeboard noun: A board on which knives are cleaned or polished.
knifecraft noun: The skill or art of using a knife.
knifecrime noun, verb: Alternative form of knife crime.
knifed adjective, verb /naɪft/: Having been cut or stabbed with a knife.
knifefish noun /naɪfɪʃ/: Any of numerous fish with knife-shaped bodies, from several different families.
knifeful noun: The amount that can be carried on a knife.
knifegrinder noun: One whose trade is the sharpening of knives on a grindstone.
knifehand noun: A strike using the part of the hand opposite the thumb (from the little finger to the wrist); a karate chop.
knifehandle noun: Alternative form of knife-handle.
knifejaw noun: Any of the family Oplegnathidae of perciform marine fish.
knifeless adjective: Without a knife or knives.
knifelessness noun: Absence of knives.
knifelike adjective: Resembling a knife or its effects.
knifemaker noun: Someone who makes knives.
knifemaking noun: The making of knives, as a craft or a manufacturing industry.
knifeman noun: A man who uses a knife as a weapon.
knifeplay noun /ˈnaɪf(ˌ)pleɪ/: The act of fighting or cutting with a knife.
knifepoint noun: The pointed end of a knife.
knifeproof adjective: Resistant to knives.
knifer noun: Someone who sells knives.
knifery noun: The act or practice of using knives.
knifesman noun: Someone who uses a knife.
knifesmith noun: A cutler who makes knives.
knifestory noun: A story told by storyknifing.
knifethrower noun: Alternative form of knife thrower.
knifetooth sawfish noun: Anoxypristis cuspidata, a sawfish of the family Pristidae, the lone member of the genus Anoxypristis.
knifewoman noun: A woman who uses a knife as a weapon.
knifework noun: Artistic or ornamental work done with a knife.
Kniffin proper noun: A surname.
kniffles noun /ˈnɪfliz/: Egg dumplings or noodles used in German cuisine
knifing noun, verb /ˈnaɪfɪŋ/: An instance of stabbing with a knife.
Knigge proper noun: A surname from German.
knight noun, verb /ˈnaɪ̯t/: A young servant or follower; a trained military attendant in service of a lord.
knight anole noun: A lizard of species Anolis equestris, the largest in the family Dactyloidae, found in Cuba and Florida.
Knight Bachelor noun: A man who has been knighted by the monarch but not as a member of one of the organized orders of chivalry; the lowest rank of knight in the British honours...
knight banneret noun: A knight entitled to subinfeudate his estate and to lead troops under his own banner.
Knight Batchelor noun: Alternative spelling of Knight Bachelor.
knight caligate noun: A knight of the common birth who acted as a herald, messenger, and arms-bearer for a noble house and was distinguished by travelling on foot, by his...
knight errant noun: A knight in a medieval romance who wanders in search of adventure and opportunities to prove his chivalry.
knight-errantry noun: The character or actions of wandering knights; the practice of wandering in quest of adventures.
knight-erratic noun: A knight-errant (the knight)
Knight Hospitaller noun: A member of the Order of Knights of the Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem, a medieval and early modern Catholic military order.
knight in shining armor noun /ˈnaɪt ɪn ˈʃaɪ.nɪŋ ˈɑː.mə/: A person who will fix a dangerous situation; a hero.
knight in shining armour noun: British standard spelling of knight in shining armor.
knight marshal noun: An officer in the royal household, responsible for maintaining order in the royal court.
Knight of Columbus noun: A member of the Knights of Columbus.
knight of industry noun: A footpad, thief, or sharper.
Knight of Malta noun: A member of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, a Catholic lay religious order, traditionally of a military, chivalric, and noble nature.
Knight of Rhodes noun: Synonym of Knight Hospitaller.
Knight of the Golden Circle noun: A member of a secret society founded in 1854 by American George W. L. Bickley, aiming to create a new country (the Golden Circle), centered in Havana, where...
knight of the green baize noun: A gambler.
knight of the green cloth noun: A gambler.
knight of the hammer noun: An auctioneer.
Knight of the Maccabees noun: A member of the Knights of the Maccabees, a fraternal organization formed in 1878 in London, Ontario, Canada, and most active in the U.S. state of Michigan.
knight of the needle noun: A tailor.
knight of the pen noun: An author or journalist.
knight of the pestle noun: An apothecary; a druggist.
knight of the post noun: A known perjurer; a professional false witness.
knight of the road noun: A highwayman.
knight of the shears noun: A tailor.
knight of the shire noun: A Member of Parliament for a county.
knight of the spigot noun: A tapster; a publican; a bartender.
knight of the thimble noun: A tailor.
knight of the whip noun: A coachman.
knight's fee noun: A kind of land tenure requiring military service to the land's chief lord as an obligation to maintain possession.
knight's pawn noun: A pawn on the knight's file; i.e., the b-file or g-file.
knight's spur noun: Synonym of larkspur (“plant”).
knight's tour noun: A sequence of positions on a chessboard, including each square precisely once, and where successive positions are a knight's move away from one another.
knight service noun: The military service a knight owed to his chief lord as a condition of holding title to his lands and rank.
Knight Templar noun: A knightly member of the crusader age military order of Templars.
Knight Templary noun: The practices of the Knights Templar masonic order.
knightable adjective /ˈnaɪtəbəl/: Worthy of knighthood.
knightage noun: knighthood; state of being a knight
Knightdale proper noun: A town in Wake County, North Carolina, United States.
knightdom noun: The domain of a knight
knightess noun: A female knight.
knightful adjective: Knightly; befitting a knight.
knightfully adverb: In a knightful manner.
knighthead noun: A mitred backing timber which extends the after line of the rabbet in the stem to give extra support to the ends of the planks and the bowsprit.
knighthood noun: An honour whereby one is made into a knight, and whereafter one is entitled to be called Sir.
Knightian adjective: Of or relating to Frank Knight (1885–1972), American economist.
Knightian uncertainty noun: A lack of any quantifiable knowledge about some possible occurrence, as opposed to the presence of quantifiable risk.
Knightie noun: A fan of the Canadian television series Forever Knight.
knighting noun, verb /ˈnaɪtɪŋ/: The act of making somebody a knight.
knightless adjective /ˈnʌɪtləs/: Unbecoming of a knight; unchivalrous.
knightlet noun: A small or petty knight.
Knightley proper noun /ˈnaɪ.tli/: A surname
knightlihood noun: Quality of being knightly.
knightlike adjective: Knightly; bold, gallant, etc.
knightlily adverb: In a knightly manner.
knightliness noun: knightly behaviour; chivalry
knightling noun: A small or petty knight.
knightly adjective, adverb /ˈnaɪtli/: Of or pertaining to a knight or knights.
knightmare noun: A figurative nightmare involving a knight, e.g. a crushing knight move or a hopeless situation involving a knight.
Knighton proper noun /ˈnaɪtən/: A town and community in Powys, Wales, on the border with England; its railway station is across the River Teme in Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SO2872).
knightress noun: Alternative form of knightess.
Knights of Pythias noun: A quasi-masonic fraternity for men.
Knightsbridge proper noun /ˈnaɪts.bɹɪd͡ʒ/: An urban area and named street to the south of Hyde Park, London (OS grid ref TQ2679).
knightship noun: The honor bestowed that makes someone a knight.
Knightswood proper noun: A suburban area in west Glasgow, City of Glasgow council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS5369).
knightwise adjective, adverb: Two steps in the vertical direction and one step in the horizontal direction, or vice versa, with each move, in the manner of a chess knight.
Knik proper noun: A river in Alaska.
Knin proper noun: A city in Croatia.
kninkles noun /ˈnɪŋk.l̩z/: Knee wrinkles.
knip verb: Alternative form of nip.
Knipe proper noun: A surname.
kniphofia noun: Any of several plants, of the genus Kniphofia, having bright, upright flowers.
Knipp proper noun: A surname.
knish noun /kəˈnɪʃ/: An Eastern European Jewish, or Yiddish, snack food consisting of a dumpling covered with a shell of baked or fried dough
knisherie noun: Alternative form of knishery.
knishery noun /kəˈnɪ.ʃəɹi/: A knish bakery; a restaurant specializing in knishes; a knish-based food cart.
Knisley proper noun: A surname.
knismesis noun: Light tickling often accompanied by an itching sensation.
knismogenic adjective: Causing a tickling sensation.
knismolagnia noun /ˌnɪz.məˈlæɡ.niə/: sexual arousal caused by being tickled.
Knisteneaux noun: Cree.
knit noun, verb /nɪt/: To turn thread or yarn into a piece of fabric by forming loops that are pulled through each other. This can be done by hand with needles or by machine.
knit cap noun: A soft, head-hugging cap, knitted traditionally from wool and usually without a specified front or back, barring those with designs or logos.
knit fog verb: Synonym of plait fog.
knit hat noun: Synonym of knit cap.
knit one's brow verb: Alternative form of knit one's brows.
knit one's brows verb: To scowl, indicating anger, worry, or puzzlement.
knit one's eyebrows verb: Alternative form of knit one's brows.
knit together verb: To create (something) by knitting.
knit up verb: To close up or draw together by knitting.
knitaholic noun: A knitting enthusiast.
knitalong noun: An event where people knit together, often all working from the same pattern.
knitathon noun: A charity event in which participants knit.
knitback noun: The plant comfrey.
knitbone noun: The plant comfrey.
knitch noun /nɪt͡ʃ/: A small bundle.
knitfluencer noun: Someone who posts content on social media about knitting.
knitlike adjective: Resembling knitting.
knits noun, verb /nɪts/: Small particles of ore.
knitster noun: A woman who knits.
knittability noun: The quality or degree of being knittable.
knittable adjective: That can be knitted or used as material for knitting.
knitted adjective, verb /ˈnɪtɪd/: Made by knitting.
Knittel proper noun: A surname from German.
knitten adjective /ˈnɪtən/: knitted, knit
knitter noun /ˈnɪtɚ/: A person or a machine that knits.
knittin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of knitting.
knitting noun, verb /ˈnɪtɪŋ/: The action of the verb to knit; the process of producing knitted material.
knitting chart noun: A graphical method for depicting a knitted fabric.
knitting machine noun: A device used to create knitted fabrics in a semi or fully automated fashion.
knitting needle noun: A long, thin, pointed rod, used in pairs to knit yarn.
knitting pattern noun /nɪɾɪŋ pʰæɾɚn/: a step-by-step or grid pattern used creating a knitted item
knittle noun: Alternative form of nettles.
knitwear noun: knitted garments
knitwise adverb: By knitting, not purling.
knitwork noun: knitted material; a knitted object
knive up verb: Alternative form of knife up.
knived adjective, verb: Alternative form of knifed.
knivesman noun: Alternative form of knifesman.
kniving adjective, verb /k(ə)ˈnaɪvɪŋ/: Misconstruction of conniving.
knizocyte noun: A form of erythrocyte present in the blood of people with thalassemia
knob noun, verb /nɒb/: A rounded protuberance, especially one arising from a flat surface; a fleshy lump or caruncle.
knob and tube adjective: Of or pertaining to a type of electrical wiring consisting of insulated conductive copper wire affixed by porcelain hardware and protected in vulnerable...
knob celery noun: Synonym of celeriac.
knob lock noun: A door lock whose cylinder is located within the doorknob and not the main body of the door.
knob mudalia noun: Leptoxis minor, a freshwater snail endemic to the United States.
knob of butter noun: A relatively small piece of butter.
knob-thatcher noun: Someone who makes wigs.
knob twiddler noun: A technician whose job entails adjusting electronic devices via knobs.
knobbed adjective, verb: Having a knob or knobs.
knobbed whelk noun: Busycon carica, a large predatory sea snail.
knobber noun: A hart in its second year; a young male deer.
knobbies noun: Knobby tyres for motorbikes or bicycles off-road use.
knobbily adverb: In a knobby fashion.
knobbiness noun: The state or condition of being knobby.
knobbing noun, verb: A pattern of knobs or lumps.
knobble noun, verb /ˈnɒb.əl/: A small knob.
knobbled adjective, verb: Possessing a bumpy surface; knobbly.
knobbler noun /ˈnɒb.lə/: Synonym of knobber (young male deer).
knobblies noun: motorcycle tyres with knobbed treads, for off-road or motocross riding
knobbliness noun: The state or condition of being knobbly.
knobbly adjective: Having a covering of small knobs.
knobby adjective /ˈnɒbi/: Resembling a knob.
knobby-kneed adjective: Having knobby knees.
knobby seahorse noun: A species of seahorse, Hippocampus breviceps
knobcone noun: The cone of the knobcone pine
knobcone pine noun: The tree Pinus attenuata, of western North America.
Knobel proper noun: A surname.
knobend noun: Alternative form of knob-end.
knobheaded adjective: Having a knobby head.
knobkerrie noun: Alternative form of knobkerry.
knobkerry noun: Alternative form of knobkierie.
knobkierie noun: A fighting stick, usually with a knob on the end.
knobkierrie noun: Alternative form of knobkierie.
Knoblauch proper noun: A surname from German.
knobless adjective: Without a knob.
knoblessness noun: Absence of knobs.
knoblet noun: A little knob; a nodule.
knoblike adjective: Resembling a knob.
Knobloch proper noun: A surname from Czech.
Knobloch syndrome noun: A genetic disorder presenting severe eyesight problems and often a defect in the skull.
Knoblock proper noun: A surname.
knobology noun: The functionality of controls on an instrument as relevant to their application.
knobstick noun /ˈnɒbstɪk/: A stick with a rounded knob at the end.
knobthorn noun: Senegalia nigrescens, a deciduous African tree found in savanna regions.
knobular adjective: knobby; knob-shaped
knobweed noun: Hyptis capitata, an erect annual lamiaceous shrub.
knobwood noun: Any of various South African trees of genus Zanthoxylum that have knob-like protuberances on the bark.
Knoch proper noun: A surname from German.
Knoche proper noun: A surname.
Knochenhauer spiral noun: Synonym of Riess spiral.
knock noun, verb /nɒk/: An abrupt rapping sound, as from an impact of a hard object against wood.
knock a buzzard off a gut wagon verb: Alternative form of stink a dog off a gut wagon.
knock a dog off a gut wagon verb: Alternative form of stink a dog off a gut wagon.
knock a skunk off a gut wagon verb: Alternative form of stink a dog off a gut wagon.
knock about noun, verb /ˌnɒk əˈbaʊt/: To hit (someone or something) all over repeatedly; hence, to behave violently towards or mistreat (someone or something).
knock-and-announce noun: A common law principle that requires law enforcement officers to announce their presence and provide residents with an opportunity to open the door prior to...
knock and run noun: Synonym of knock down ginger (“prank of knocking on a front door and running away”).
knock-and-talk noun: An official visit by a police officer to a person's home to discuss some matter.
knock around verb: Synonym of knock about.
knock at the door noun: Four.
knock at the door of verb: Alternative form of knock on the door of.
knock back noun, verb: To stun; to surprise.
knock boots verb: To have sexual intercourse, especially recreationally if not casually.
knock box noun: A small container usually provided with a bar used to empty espresso grounds by pounding a portafilter against the sides or the bar.
knock dead verb: To amaze or greatly impress (someone) by delivering an outstanding performance.
knock door run noun: Synonym of knock down ginger (“prank of knocking on a front door and running away”).
knock down verb: To hit or knock (something or someone), intentionally or accidentally, so that it falls.
knock down a notch verb: Synonym of take down a notch.
knock down a peg verb: Synonym of take down a notch.
knock-down-and-drag-out adjective, noun: Alternative form of knockdown-dragout.
knock-down-drag-out adjective, noun: Alternative form of knockdown-dragout.
knock down ginger noun: The prank of knocking on somebody's front door and running away before it is opened.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under K: 11,912 words, in 40 parts.