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Definition of Knap

Knap
Knap Knap, n. [AS. cn[ae]p, cn[ae]pp, top, knob, button; cf. Icel. knappr knob, Sw. knapp, Dan. knap button, W., Gael., & Ir. cnap knob, button, and E. knop.] A protuberance; a swelling; a knob; a button; hence, rising ground; a summit. See Knob, and Knop. The highest part and knap of the same island. --Holland.
Knap
Knap Knap, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Knapped; p. pr. & vb. n. Knapping.] [D. knappen to chew, bite, crack, take hold of; prob. of imitative origin.] 1. To bite; to bite off; to break short. [Obs. or Prov. Eng. ] He will knap the spears apieces with his teeth. --Dr. H. More. He breaketh the bow, and knappeth the spear in sunder. --Ps. xlvi. 9 (Book of Common Prayer.) 2. To strike smartly; to rap; to snap. --Bacon.
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Knap Knap, v. i. To make a sound of snapping. --Wiseman.
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Knap Knap, n. A sharp blow or slap. --Halliwell.

Meaning of Knap from wikipedia

- knap in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Knap is a surname, and may refer to: Josef Knap (1900–1973), Czech writer, poet and literary critic Ted Knap...
- Belas Knap is a Neolithic, chambered long barrow situated on Cleeve Hill, near Cheltenham and Winchcombe, in Gloucestershire, England. It is a type of...
- The Knap of Howar (/ˌnæp ˌɒv ˈhaʊər/) on the island of Papa Westray in Orkney, Scotland is a Neolithic farmstead which may be the oldest preserved stone...
- A backpack—also called knapsack, schoolbag, rucksack, pack, booksack, bookbag, haversack, packsack, or backsack—is, in its simplest frameless form, a fabric...
- Knap Hill lies on the northern rim of the Vale of Pewsey, in northern Wiltshire, England, about a mile (1.6 km) north of the village of Alton Priors. At...
- Thaddeus L. Knap (May 19, 1920 – February 26, 2023) was an American journalist. Starting off writing for newspapers in Wisconsin and Indiana, Knap went on...
- Cold Knap is a district of Barry in South Wales. Cold Knap is a coastal pebble beach (with some sand at low tide), approximately a mile west of the sandy...
- Karol Knap (born 12 September 2001) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ekstraklasa club Stal Mielec, on loan from Cracovia...
- Wiktoria Knap (born 12 June 1999 in Zielona Góra, Poland) is a Polish equestrian. Knap represented the Polish eventing team at the 2024 Summer Olympics...
- Grzegorz Knapp (18 March 1979 – 22 June 2014) was a Polish speedway and ice speedway rider who rode for GTŻ Grudziądz in the Polish Speedway First League...