Definitions for Knoll

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Knoll knoll

Spelling: [nohl]

IPA: /noʊl/

Knoll is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 20 anagrams from letters in Knoll (kllno).

Definitions for Knoll

noun

1. a small, rounded hill or eminence; hillock.
2. a stroke of a bell in ringing or tolling.

verb (used with object)

1. to ring or toll a bell for; announce by tolling.
2. to ring or toll (a bell).

verb (used without object)

1. to sound, as a bell; ring.
2. to sound a knell.

Origin of Knoll

before 900; Middle English cnol, Old English cnoll; cognate with Norwegian knoll hillock; akin to Dutch knol turnip, Icelandic knollur, German Knollen, Danish knold tuber

Examples for Knoll

From the knoll where he stood he could see every inch of that hollow and it was untenanted.

The lower or "knoll" mounds were used as the sepulchres of the dead.

She hastened away, down the knoll and along the beach toward the hotel.

For a minute or so there was a lively shindy on top of that knoll.

Mrs. "Web" Saunders, quietly weeping, was seated on a knoll near the pump.

He was sitting upon a knoll, his hands clasped about his knees.

The minute afterward they arrived at the crest of the knoll.

He quickly slipped his rifle from its case, and started up the knoll.

If he were once in command of that knoll, the besiegers at its foot would be forced to retire.

He and Carnes jumped from their shelter and ran over the knoll.