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knout

noun

A whip with a lash of leather thongs twisted with wire; used for flogging prisoners

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Word length
5
Starts with
K
Ends with
T
Contains
NO
Scrabble score
9

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Pronunciation

naʊt

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noun

  1. A whip with a lash of leather thongs twisted with wire; used for flogging prisoners

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