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How do you use Knap in a sentence? See 3 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like rap or strike, plus the exact meaning.

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Knap in a sentence

Related words

Knap | Knapp | Knapsack | Knapdale | Knapke | Knapper | Knaphill | Knapping | Knapps

Knap meaning

  1. To break (something) into small pieces with a cracking sound; to fragment, to smash; also, to break (something) apart sharply; to snap.
  2. To break away flakes from (a brittle material which fractures conchoidally (“with planar concentric curves”), usually a mineral such as chert, flint, or obsidian), often to form a tool with a sharp edge or point.

Synonyms of Knap

rap strike chip cut off break off cut chip at

Related words

Other words often associated with Knap or its synonyms:

break discontinue interrupt stop pitch terminate minify severed sound affect divide fragment

Using Knap

  • The main meaning on this page is: To break (something) into small pieces with a cracking sound; to fragment, to smash; also, to break (something) apart sharply; to snap. | To break (something) into small pieces with a cracking sound; to fragment, to smash; also, to break (something) apart sharply; to snap. | To break away flakes from (a brittle material which fractures conchoidally (“with planar concentric curves”), usually a mineral such as chert, flint, or obsidian), often to form a tool with a sharp edge or point.
  • Useful related words include: rap, strike, chip, cut off.

Context around Knap

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 0 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

roarke 1×

Often after:

don 1×

Sentence patterns with Knap

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

boxer roarke knap in the 1× knap said while 1× lamb to knap don diablo 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

knap said while 1× meadowdale boxer roarke 1× selling to northern 1×

Common sentence endings:

at emperors palace 1× knap don diablo 1× on february 24 1×

Words around Knap

Just before it in the word index:

knaggs 2 knafel 2 knafeh 4 knadle 2 knacks 24 knackery 4

Just after it in the word index:

knapdale 7 knaphill 5 knapke 7 knapp 71 knapped 2 knapper 6

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 5 aaah 5 aacl 5 aak 5 aapke 5 aarav 5

Corpus analysis for Knap

  • In this selection, "knap" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, roarke and don stand out and add context to how "knap" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include boxer roarke knap in the and knap said while. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "knap" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with knap

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Knap said while with Golden Gloves he will have more fights and will get more exposure on SuperSport and at Emperors Palace. (22 words)

Selling to Northern Ireland with J Trimble, Newry, Co Down, was a daughter of Sportsmans Benchmark, which is scanned in lamb to Knap Don Diablo. (25 words)

Meadowdale boxer Roarke Knap in the ring with his coach Vusi Mtolo preparing for his upcoming fight which is to be held at Emperors Palace on February 24. (28 words)

Longer example sentences

Meadowdale boxer Roarke Knap in the ring with his coach Vusi Mtolo preparing for his upcoming fight which is to be held at Emperors Palace on February 24. (28 words)

Selling to Northern Ireland with J Trimble, Newry, Co Down, was a daughter of Sportsmans Benchmark, which is scanned in lamb to Knap Don Diablo. (25 words)

Knap said while with Golden Gloves he will have more fights and will get more exposure on SuperSport and at Emperors Palace. (22 words)

Example sentences (3)

Selling to Northern Ireland with J Trimble, Newry, Co Down, was a daughter of Sportsmans Benchmark, which is scanned in lamb to Knap Don Diablo.

Knap said while with Golden Gloves he will have more fights and will get more exposure on SuperSport and at Emperors Palace.

Meadowdale boxer Roarke Knap in the ring with his coach Vusi Mtolo preparing for his upcoming fight which is to be held at Emperors Palace on February 24.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "knap" in a sentence?
An example: "Selling to Northern Ireland with J Trimble, Newry, Co Down, was a daughter of Sportsmans Benchmark, which is scanned in lamb to Knap Don Diablo." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "knap" from authentic English texts.
What does "knap" mean?
Knap means: To break (something) into small pieces with a cracking sound; to fragment, to smash; also, to break (something) apart sharply; to snap.
What are synonyms of "knap"?
Common synonyms of "knap" include: rap, strike, chip, cut off, break off, cut, chip at.
How many example sentences with "knap" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "knap", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.