gnarl in English dictionary

  • gnarl

    Meanings and definitions of "gnarl"

    • something resembling a knot in wood, such as in stone or limbs.
    • (mathematics) The average value of the magnitude squared of the curl of a vector field over a continuous path that is tangent to the vector field at every point. In mathematical notation, gnarl is represented by the lowercase Greek letter ξ .
    • (transitive) to knot or twist something
    • (intransitive) to snarl or growl; to gnar
    • noun
      A knot in wood; a large or hard knot, or a protuberance with twisted grain, on a tree.
    • noun
      Something resembling a knot in wood, such as in stone or limbs.
    • noun
      (mathematics)
      The average value of the magnitude squared of the curl of a vector field over a continuous path that is tangent to the vector field at every point. In mathematical notation, gnarl is represented by the lowercase Greek letter ξ.
    • verb
      (transitive)
      To knot or twist something.
    • verb
      (intransitive)
      To snarl or growl; to gnar.
    • knot in wood
    • noun
      a knot in wood; a large or hard knot, or a protuberance with twisted grain, on a tree.
    • noun
      something twisted and tight and swollen; "their muscles stood out in knots"; "the old man's fists were two great gnarls"; "his stomach was in knots"
    • verb
      make complaining remarks or noises under one's breath; "she grumbles when she feels overworked"
    • verb
      twist into a state of deformity; "The wind has gnarled this old tree"

    Synonyms of "gnarl" in English dictionary

    murmur, kick, knot are the top synonyms of "gnarl" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of gnarl

    • gnarl ( third-person singular simple present gnarls, present participle gnarling, simple past and past participle gnarled)
    • gnarl ( plural  gnarls)
    • gnarl (plural gnarls)
    • gnarl (third-person singular simple present gnarls, present participle gnarling, simple past and past participle gnarled)

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