Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
knowles
noun
/nəʊlz/
Definition
A term that refers to a small woodland or a grove, often associated with ancient or traditional landscapes.
Examples
- The old knowles behind the house were filled with dappled sunlight.
- She often wandered through the knowles, enjoying the peace and quiet of nature.
- Many birds nested in the knowles each spring.
Meaning
Knowles typically signify areas of natural beauty, where trees and plants grow closely together, creating a serene environment.
Synonyms
- grove
- thicket
- copse
- woodland
