Translation of "knap" into Romanian

creastă, culme, sfărâma are the top translations of "knap" into Romanian.

knap verb noun grammar

(transitive) To shape a hard, brittle material (such as flint, obsidian, chert etc.) by breaking away sections or flakes, often forming a sharp edge or point. Distinguished from "carve" because each fracture goes across one entire face or facet, and from "cleave" because breaking (knapping) vitreous, brittle homogeneous (i.e., not crystalline) materials inevitably results in curved, conchoidal fractures. [..]

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  • creastă

    noun Noun feminine

  • culme

    noun Noun feminine

  • sfărâma

    Verb

    Ice-age men were using it for knapping flints.

    Bărbaţii din era glaciară îl foloseau să sfărâme cremenea.

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