American English pronunciation

How to pronounce knut

IPA transcription: [k'nʌt]

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Noun

  • king of Denmark and Norway who forced Edmund II to divide England with him; on the death of Edmund II, Canute became king of all England (994-1035)

Usage examples

  • Knut Haugland shot four, and escaped.
  • The compound noun "valknut" is from the modern era.
  • Major figures in these fields include Knut Schmidt-Nielsen and George Bartholomew.
  • Andy Knutson was an alcoholic and he would often beat his wife when drunk.
  • During startup, the graphics of the splash screen show a Valknut.