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Rareknaps
The correct spelling is knaps.
How to pronounce knaps
verb
Say it like: Nap-s
The correct spelling is knaps. To shape a brittle material having conchoidal fracture, usually a mineral (flint, obsidian, chert etc.), by breaking away flakes, often forming a sharp edge or point.
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Definition
verb
- 1.To shape a brittle material having conchoidal fracture, usually a mineral (flint, obsidian, chert etc.), by breaking away flakes, often forming a sharp edge or point.
- 2.To rap or strike sharply.
- 3.To bite; to bite off; to break short.
- 4.To make a sound of snapping.
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