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：2025/11/20
knap
IPA(Pronunciation)
Verb
transitive
UK
dialectal
obsolete
Japanese Meaning
（主に石器作りにおいて）燧石や黒曜石などの割れやすい硬い鉱物を、破片を取り除くことで鋭利な刃や尖った先端に整形すること。 / 硬質な材料を打つことで、所定の形状（例えば切れ味の良い刃など）に加工する作業。
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（ present singular third-person ）
（ participle present ）
（ participle past ）
（ past ）
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(transitive) To shape a brittle material having conchoidal fracture, usually a mineral (flint, obsidian, chert etc.), by breaking away flakes, often forming a sharp edge or point.
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knap
At the archaeological workshop, she learned how to knap obsidian into razor-sharp arrowheads.
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At the archaeological workshop, she learned how to knap obsidian into razor-sharp arrowheads.
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