knaster

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English

Etymology

From German Knaster.[1] Doublet of canaster and canister.

Noun

knaster (countable and uncountable, plural knasters)

  1. canaster

References

  1. ^ knaster, n.”, in OED Online Paid subscription required, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.

Anagrams

Swedish

Noun

knaster n

  1. crackling, crunching

Usage notes

Used to describe both the crunchy sound of walking on gravel and the crackling sound of (dry) firewood burning. A sharp dry crackling sound.

Declension

Derived terms

References

Traveller Norwegian

Etymology

Compare German Knaster and English canaster

Noun

knaster

  1. a cigarette
  2. a handmade cigarette

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