What is another word for knap?

Pronunciation: [nˈap] (IPA)

Knap is a word that is not often used in everyday conversation, but it does have some interesting synonyms that you may find useful. Some possible synonyms for knap include snap, crack, pop, burst, and break. Each of these words represents a different aspect of the knapping process, whether it is the sound of the stone striking, the crushing of the flakes, or the final separation of the parts. While these words may not be interchangeable with knap in all contexts, they do provide a range of options for expressing similar ideas and help to enrich vocabulary.

What are the hypernyms for Knap?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
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What are the hyponyms for Knap?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.
  • hyponyms for knap (as verbs)

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Usage examples for Knap

It is my recollection that the tents which were of course shelter tents, and the knap-sacks of all the brigade, were left in the camp when we moved out that morning and the reason I think so is because I was in charge of the detail which buried the knap-sacks of the entire Fourth Regiment which were in their camp when we returned late on the night of the 27th after the battle.
"Notes of a staff officer of our First New Jersey Brigade on the Seven Day's Battle on the peninsula in 1862"
E. Burd Grubb
These knap-sacks were buried on the morning of the 28th of June, 1862, and while I have never been at the place since, although I have visited the battle field of Gaines' Mills twice, I have always thought that I could find this place.
"Notes of a staff officer of our First New Jersey Brigade on the Seven Day's Battle on the peninsula in 1862"
E. Burd Grubb
The next morning the sorrowful duty of burying the knap-sacks of the Fourth Regiment to which I have alluded, was performed, and I was detailed to see that this was done, and I did so and I think I can find the place, although I have never tried to.
"Notes of a staff officer of our First New Jersey Brigade on the Seven Day's Battle on the peninsula in 1862"
E. Burd Grubb

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