Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
knurly
Adjective
/ˈnɜrli/
Definition
Characterized by knots or bumps; having a twisted or irregular shape.
Examples
- The knurly branches of the old tree made it difficult to climb.
- She admired the knurly roots that protruded from the earth.
- The sculptor chose a knurly piece of wood to give his art a unique texture.
Meaning
Used to describe something that is rough, bumpy, or twisted, often referring to objects or surfaces.
Synonyms
- Twisted
- Gnarled
- Bumpy
- Rugged
- Irregular