Knick

See also: knick

German

Etymology

From knicken (“to bend, to fold”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /knɪk/
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  • Rhymes: -ɪk

Noun

Knick m (genitive Knicks or Knickes, plural Knicke)

  1. crease
  2. A wall of shrubberies, dividing a rural area.

Declension
Declension of Knick
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Knick die Knicke
genitive eines des Knickes,
Knicks		 der Knicke
dative einem dem Knick,
Knicke1		 den Knicken
accusative einen den Knick die Knicke
1Now uncommon, see notes

Synonyms
  • (shrubbery): Wallhecke

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