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Definitions for Gnarled
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Princeton's WordNet
gnarled, gnarly, knotted, knotty, knobbedadjective
used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots
"gnarled and knotted hands"; "a knobbed stick"
Wiktionary
gnarledadjective
knotty and misshapen
gnarledadjective
made rough by age or hard work
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Gnarledadjective
Knotty.
Etymology: gnar, nar, or nurr, is in Staffordshire a hard knot of wood which boys drive with sticks.
Merciful heav’n!
Thou rather with thy sharp and sulph’rous bolt
Split’st the unwedgeable and gnarled oak,
Than the soft myrtle. William Shakespeare, Measure for Measure.
ChatGPT
gnarled
Gnarled refers to something, typically a tree or a part of it, that is rough and twisted, especially due to old age or the effects of the weather. It can also describe a deformity or a twisted and knotted quality in other objects. Figuratively, it may also apply to describe a characteristic or state that is complex, tough, or difficult.
Webster Dictionary
Gnarled
of Gnarl
Gnarledadjective
knotty; full of knots or gnarls; twisted; crossgrained
Dictionary of Nautical Terms
gnarled
Knotty; said of timber.
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Anagrams for Gnarled »
dangler
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Gnarled in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Gnarled in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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