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1. (n.) knob
a projecting part, usu. rounded, forming a handle, as on a door, or a control device, as on a radio.
2. knob
a rounded protuberance on the surface or at the end of something.
3. knob
a rounded hill.
Etymology: (1350–1400; ME knobbe < MLG)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) knob, boss
a circular rounded projection or protuberance
2. (noun) knob
a round handle
3. (noun) node, knob, thickening
any thickened enlargement
4. (noun) knob, pommel
an ornament in the shape of a ball on the hilt of a sword or dagger
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1. (noun) knob
a round door handle
to turn the knob; knobs on the cabinet
2. knob
a round control on a piece of equipment
buttons and knobs on the CD player
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) knob
a hard protuberance; a hard swelling or rising; a bunch; a lump; as, a knob in the flesh, or on a bone
2. (noun) knob
a knoblike ornament or handle; as, the knob of a lock, door, or drawer
3. (noun) knob
a rounded hill or mountain; as, the Pilot Knob
4. (noun) knob
see Knop
5. (verb) knob
to grow into knobs or bunches; to become knobbed
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Sense: a hard rounded part standing out from the main part
a bedstead with brass knobs on.
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 Afrikaans: knop, knoets |
 Arabic: كُرَة ناتئَه |
 Bulgarian: буца |
 Brazilian: maçaneta |
 Czech: boule, knoflík |
 German: der Knopf |
 Danish: knop |
 Greek: εξόγκωμα |
 Spanish: bulto, protuberancia |
 Estonian: nupp |
 Farsi: برآمدگی |
 Finnish: nuppi |
 French: pomme, bouton |
 Hebrew: יָדִית כַּדוּרִית |
 Hindi: घुंडी |
 Croatian: izbočina |
 Hungarian: gomb |
 Indonesian: bonggol |
 Icelandic: hnúður |
 Italian: pomello, manopola |
 Japanese: 球飾り |
 Korean: 둥근 손잡이 |
 Lithuanian: gumbas |
 Latvian: izaugums; puns; bumbulis |
 Malay: bonjol |
 Dutch: knop |
 Norwegian: kule |
 Polish: gałka |
 Persian: برآمدگی |
 Pashto: ، كوبه كيدل غونډاړه |
 Portuguese: maçaneta |
 Romanian: mâner |
 Russian: выпуклость; набалдашник |
 Slovak: gombík |
 Slovenian: bunka |
 Serbian: čvor |
 Swedish: knopp, knapp, kula |
 Thai: ตุ้ม |
 Turkish: topuz, baş |
 Taiwanese: 球形突出物 |
 Ukrainian: ґуля, випуклість |
 Urdu: گول ، ابھرواں لٹّو |
 Vietnamese: chỗ phồng |
 Chinese: 球形突出物 |
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