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hnot.

small ball of yarn

4 characters1 syllables approx.Íslenska language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈn̥ɔːt]
  1. small ball of yarn

    feminine
  2. nut

    feminine · rare
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse hnot, from Proto-Germanic *hnuts. Cognate with Faroese nøt, Norwegian Bokmål nøtt, Norwegian nòt, Danish nød, Swedish nöt, English nut, Dutch noot, German Nuss, and Latin nux.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.