Knap: Definition with Knap Pictures and Photos

1. Verb. Strike sharply. "Rap him on the knuckles"

Exact synonyms: Rap
Generic synonyms: Strike
Specialized synonyms: Knock
Derivative terms: Rap, Rap

2. Verb. Break a small piece off from. "They knap the glass tubes"; "Chip a tooth"

Exact synonyms: Break Off, Chip, Cut Off
Generic synonyms: Cut
Derivative terms: Chip, Chip, Chipping
Also: Chip At

1. n. A protuberance; a swelling; a knob; a button; hence, rising ground; a summit. See Knob, and Knop.

2. v. t. To bite; to bite off; to break short.

3. v. i. To make a sound of snapping.

4. n. A sharp blow or slap.

1. to strike sharply [v KNAPPED, KNAPPING, KNAPS]

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