knop

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/nɒp/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(nop)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
knop  (nop),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a small knob or similar rounded protuberance, esp. for ornament.
  • 1325–75; Middle English; Old English cnop; cognate with Dutch knop, German Knopf 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
knop / nɒp/
  1. a knob, esp an ornamental one
Etymology: 14th Century: from Germanic; compare Middle Dutch cnoppe bud, Old High German knopf
'knop' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
acorn - knapweed - knob - knobkerrie - knosp - merese

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