"knuckerhole" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: knuckerholes [plural]
Etymology: From knucker + hole. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|knucker|hole}} knucker + hole Head templates: {{en-noun}} knuckerhole (plural knuckerholes)
  1. In English folklore, a hole in the ground said to be the home of a knucker, a dragon-like creature. Categories (topical): European folklore
    Sense id: en-knuckerhole-en-noun-5Ef4saqg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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