knotty
— Adjective
– English
～ used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots; "gnarled and knotted hands"; "a knobbed stick"
knotty
— Adjective
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～ tangled in knots or snarls; "a mass of knotted string"; "snarled thread"
knotty
— Adjective
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～ highly complex or intricate and occasionally devious; "the Byzantine tax structure"; "Byzantine methods for holding on to his chairmanship"; "convoluted legal language"; "convoluted reasoning"; "the plot was too involved"; "a knotty problem"; "got his way by labyrinthine maneuvering"; "Oh, what a tangled web we weave"- Sir Walter Scott; "tortuous legal procedures"; "tortuous negotiations lasting for months"
knotty
— Adjective
– English
～ making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe; "a baffling problem"; "I faced the knotty problem of what to have for breakfast"; "a problematic situation at home"
knout
— Noun
– English
～ a whip with a lash of leather thongs twisted with wire; used for flogging prisoners
know-all
— Noun
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～ someone who thinks he knows everything and refuses to accept advice or information from others
know-it-all
— Noun
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～ someone who thinks he knows everything and refuses to accept advice or information from others
know
— Noun
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～ the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people; "he is always in the know"
know-how
— Noun
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～ the (technical) knowledge and skill required to do something
know
— Verb
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～ perceive as familiar; "I know this voice!"
know as
— Verb
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～ assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to; "They named their son David"; "The new school was named after the famous Civil Rights leader"
know
— Verb
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～ have sexual intercourse with; "This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm"; "Adam knew Eve"; "Were you ever intimate with this man?"
know
— Verb
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～ know the nature or character of; "we all knew her as a big show-off"
know
— Verb
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～ be able to distinguish, recognize as being different; "The child knows right from wrong"
know as
— Verb
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～ look on as or consider; "she looked on this affair as a joke"; "He thinks of himself as a brilliant musician"; "He is reputed to be intelligent"
know apart
— Verb
– English
～ recognize or perceive the difference
knowable
— Adjective
– English
～ capable of being known