KNOUT
5 letters
9 Scrabble points
[nʌʊt]
Definition of KNOUT
noun
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A leather scourge (multi-tail whip), in the severe version known as 'great knout' with metal weights on each tongue, notoriously used in imperial Russia.
"1980: Spray and then slogging knouts of water hit the windows or lights like snarling disaffected at a mansion of the rich and frivolous. — Anthony Burgess, Earthly Powers"
verb
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To flog or beat with a knout.
Source: Wiktionary
Word Details
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Length
5 letters
Scrabble Score
9 points