A contorted knot in wood. / A crossgrained protuberance; a nodule; a boss or projection. / A lined or crossgrained pattern of ridges or indentations rolled or pressed into a part for grip.

To roll or press a pattern of ridges or indentations into a part for grip.

plural of knurl

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of knurl

simple past tense and past participle of knurl

present participle of knurl

A knurled pattern

plural of knurling

superlative form of knurly: most knurly

Gnarled or knotty; hard and misshapen.