How do you use Knacker in a sentence? See 5 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like wrecker or butcher, plus the exact meaning.
Knacker meaning
- One who makes knickknacks, toys, etc.
- One of two or more pieces of bone or wood held loosely between the fingers, and struck together by moving the hand.
- A harnessmaker or saddlemaker; their place of business (e.g., saddlery).
Synonyms of Knacker
Using Knacker
- The main meaning on this page is: One who makes knickknacks, toys, etc. | One of two or more pieces of bone or wood held loosely between the fingers, and struck together by moving the hand. | A harnessmaker or saddlemaker; their place of business (e.g., saddlery).
- Useful related words include: wrecker, butcher, slaughterer.
- In the example corpus, knacker often appears in combinations such as: the knacker.
Context around Knacker
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Knacker
- In this selection, "knacker" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 26.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, same and king stand out and add context to how "knacker" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a local knacker to buy and f king knacker. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "knacker" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with knacker
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
I got thesame type of comment again,‘Go away you f**king knacker’. (13 words)
He might be 37-years-old but there’s nothing to suggest he’s ready for the knacker’s yard. (20 words)
Squealer quickly assures the animals that the van had been purchased from the knacker by an animal hospital and the previous owner's signboard had not been repainted. (28 words)
He has been described as "faithful and strong"; citation he believes any problem can be solved if he works harder. citation However, when Boxer is injured, Napoleon sells him to a local knacker to buy himself whisky. (37 words)
This generation of Colt served as the basis for the Smart ForFour, so (as promised) I'm following up a ForFour Junkyard Gem with this article about its sibling in the same knacker's yard. (35 words)
Squealer quickly assures the animals that the van had been purchased from the knacker by an animal hospital and the previous owner's signboard had not been repainted. (28 words)
Example sentences (5)
He might be 37-years-old but there’s nothing to suggest he’s ready for the knacker’s yard.
This generation of Colt served as the basis for the Smart ForFour, so (as promised) I'm following up a ForFour Junkyard Gem with this article about its sibling in the same knacker's yard.
I got thesame type of comment again,‘Go away you f**king knacker’.
He has been described as "faithful and strong"; citation he believes any problem can be solved if he works harder. citation However, when Boxer is injured, Napoleon sells him to a local knacker to buy himself whisky.
Squealer quickly assures the animals that the van had been purchased from the knacker by an animal hospital and the previous owner's signboard had not been repainted.
Common combinations with knacker
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: