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swelling

English

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?sw?l.??/
  • Rhymes: -?l??

Noun

swelling (countable and uncountable, plural swellings)

  1. The state of being swollen.
  2. Anything swollen, especially any abnormally swollen part of the body.
  3. (figuratively) A rising, as of passion or anger.

Translations

Verb

swelling

  1. present participle of swell

See also

  • edema

Anagrams

  • Wellings, wellings

Middle English

Noun

swelling

  1. Alternative form of swellynge

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knurl

English

Etymology

knur +? -le (diminutive), from Middle English knarre (knot in wood), earlier sense “a stone”, likely influenced by Old Norse kn?rr.

gnarl is a later variant, from gnarled, via knurled.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /n??l/
  • (US) IPA(key): /n?l/
  • Rhymes: -??(?)l

Noun

knurl (plural knurls)

  1. A contorted knot in wood.
  2. A crossgrained protuberance; a nodule; a boss or projection.
  3. A lined or crossgrained pattern of ridges or indentations rolled or pressed into a part for grip.

Translations

Verb

knurl (third-person singular simple present knurls, present participle knurling, simple past and past participle knurled)

  1. To roll or press a pattern of ridges or indentations into a part for grip.

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