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)

crease
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

References

Wallhecke on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de

Further reading

Knick in Duden online

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