Definitions for knocker
ˈnɒk ərknock·er

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. knockernoun

   (Yiddish) a big shot who knows it and acts that way; a boastful immoderate person

2. knockernoun

   a person who knocks (as seeking to gain admittance)

   "open the door and see who the knocker is"

3. detractor, disparager, depreciator, knockernoun

   one who disparages or belittles the worth of something

4. breast, bosom, knocker, boob, tit, tittynoun

   either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman

5. knocker, doorknocker, rappernoun

   a device (usually metal and ornamental) attached by a hinge to a door

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. knockernoun

   A device, usually hinged with a striking plate, used for knocking on a door.

2. knockernoun

   A person who knocks (denigrates) many things.

3. knockernoun

   A woman's breasts.

4. knockernoun

   A dwarf, goblin, or sprite imagined to dwell in mines and to indicate the presence of ore by knocking particularly in Cardigan etc. in South Wales (18th..19th century).

5. knockernoun

   A mechanical device in a pinball table that produces a loud percussive noise.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Knockernoun

   Etymology: from knock.

   1. He that knocks.2. The hammer which hangs at the door for strangers to strike.

   Shut, shut the door, good John! fatigu’d, I said,
   Tie up the knocker, say I’m sick, I’m dead. Alexander Pope.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Knockernoun

   one who, or that which, knocks; specifically, an instrument, or kind of hammer, fastened to a door, to be used in seeking for admittance

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1. Knocker

   Knocker is a British radio situation comedy broadcast on digital radio station BBC 7, recorded before a live audience. It is written by and stars Neil Edmond as Ian Dunn, a long suffering market researcher. The series also co-stars Paula Wilcox as Ian's boss, Mary. The programme, produced by Tilusha Ghelani, was first broadcast between 19 November and 24 December 2007.

The Foolish Dictionary, by Gideon WurdzRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. KNOCKER

   A device on doors for rousing people; also, a device on foot for the same purpose. Laugh-in-one's-sleeve--The direct route to the Funny-Bone. L Two heads are better than one--particularly on a Barrel of Money. LACE Among women, lace means lesson; wherefore they combine art and thrift by lessening the waist.

Dictionary of Nautical TermsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. knocker

   A peculiar and fetid species of West Indian cockroach, so called on account of the knocking noise they make in the night.

Matched Categories

1. • Yiddish
   • Big Shot
   • Cynic
   • Device
   • Mamma
   • Person

How to pronounce knocker?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say knocker in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of knocker in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of knocker in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of knocker in a Sentence

1. Proverb:

   Even a tin knocker will shine on a dirty floor.

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