Knawel Definition

nôl
noun
A low-growing, weedy Eurasian annual (Scleranthus annuus) in the pink family, having narrow leaves and inconspicuous green flowers.
American Heritage
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Wiktionary
Synonyms:
  • Scleranthus annuus
  • knawe

Other Word Forms of Knawel

Noun

Singular:
knawel
Plural:
knawels

Origin of Knawel

  • German Knäuel from Middle High German kliuwel, kniuwel diminutive of kliuwe ball of yarn from Old High German kliuwa

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Akin to German Knäuel, a ball of thread, coil. Compare clew.

    From Wiktionary

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