How to pronounce Gnat?

The correct way to pronounce Gnat is [nat]. Emphasis is on the 1 syllable. To learn how to pronounce Gnat, listen and repeat:

What's the definition of Gnat?

Gnat – a gnat is a small flying insect that belongs to the family of dipteran flies. It is often found near water and can be quite bothersome due to its ability to bite. Gnats are generally seen in swarms and are attracted to light. They are part of the ecosystem but are often considered pests. Their buzzing sound and persistence can be annoying to people outdoors.

Examples of usage of Gnat

  1. I swatted at the gnat buzzing around my ear.
  2. The pond was filled with gnats, making it difficult to enjoy the evening.
  3. After a long hike, I was bitten by a gnat on my arm.
  4. The gnat swarmed around the picnic, ruining our lunch.
  5. In spring, gnats are particularly numerous near the river.