Knouts

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

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  • n. Plural form of knout.
  • v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of knout.
  • Word Usage
    "Whoever these fine chaps were, they were taking me out of the clutches of that rascal Ignatieff and his beastly knouts and nagaikas - I was loose again, and living, and if my fetters were galling me and my joints aching with strain and fatigue, if my body was foul and fit to drop, my heart was singing."
    Verb Form
    knouted    knouting    knouts   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    whip   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    kickup    branding iron    bastinado    tickler    pillory