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Princeton's WordNet

  1. knobby, knobblyadjective

    having knobs

    "had knobbly knees"

Wiktionary

  1. knobbyadjective

    resembling a knob

  2. knobbyadjective

    pleasantly small

    Do you like my new mobile? Yes, isn't it knobby.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Knobbyadjective

    Etymology: from knob.

    The informers continued in a knobby kind of obstinacy, resolving still to conceal the names of the authors. James Howell.

ChatGPT

  1. knobby

    Knobby refers to something being covered with, characterized by, or resembling small, round lumps or protrusions. It is often used to describe various objects or surfaces that have a rough, bumpy, or uneven texture.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Knobbyadjective

    full of, or covered with, knobs or hard protuberances

  2. Knobbyadjective

    irregular; stubborn in particulars

  3. Knobbyadjective

    abounding in rounded hills or mountains; hilly

  4. Etymology: [From Knob.]

Wikidata

  1. Knobby

    Knobby is an unincorporated community in Benton County, Missouri, United States. Knobby is located along Supplemental Route DD 16.8 miles east-southeast of Warsaw.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of knobby in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of knobby in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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