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Meaning of GNARLED

Pronunciation:  nârld

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots; "gnarled and knotted hands"; "a knobbed stick"
 
 Synonyms: crooked, gnarly, knobbed, knotted, knotty
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Gnarled\, a.
Knotty; full of knots or gnarls; twisted; crossgrained.
      The unwedgeable and gnarl['e]d oak.      --Shak.
 
Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: arthritic, bent, bumpy, burled, contorted, crooked, distorted, gnarly, knobbed, knobbly, knobby, knoblike, knotted, knotty, knurled, knurly, lumpy, nodal, noded, nodiform, nodose, nodular, nodulated, noduled, nubbled, nubbly, nubby, studded, torose, tubercular, tuberculous, tuberose, tuberous, twisted, warped
 

 

 

 

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