Definitions

1. noun

An old unit of currency in Norway, equal to a quarter of an or

“The knut was used as a common currency in Norway during the 16th century.”

2. noun

A unit of currency in Norway equal to 100 øre

“The exchange rate between the knut and the euro was a topic of discussion at the financial conference.”

3. noun

A unit of currency in Norway equal to 100 ore

“Before the introduction of the krone, the knut was the official currency in Norway.”

4. noun

A unit of currency in Norway

“The knut was phased out of circulation in the 19th century.”

5. noun

A British unit of weight, equal to 0.45 pounds or 204 grams

“The knut is used in some parts of the UK to measure the weight of goods.”

6. verb

to make a clicking or crunching sound

“The old machine knutted as it processed the metal.”