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Knurled vs Knarled - What's the difference?

knurled | knarled |

As a verb knurled

is past tense of knurl.

As an adjective knarled is

alternative form of lang=en.

knurled

English

Verb

(head)
  • (knurl)
  • Descendants

    * gnarled

    knurl

    English

    (knurling)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A contorted knot in wood.
  • A crossgrained protuberance; a nodule; a boss or projection.
  • A lined or crossgrained pattern of ridges or indentations rolled or pressed into a part for grip.
  • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To roll or press a pattern of ridges or indentations into a part for grip.
  • References

    knarled

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (Webster 1913)