Knob - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|nɑːb|
Brit.
|nɒb|
noun
- a circular rounded projection or protuberance (syn: boss)
- a round handle
- any thickened enlargement (syn: node, thickening)
- an ornament in the shape of a ball on the hilt of a sword or dagger (syn: pommel)
- a round handle
- any thickened enlargement (syn: node, thickening)
- an ornament in the shape of a ball on the hilt of a sword or dagger (syn: pommel)
Extra examples
...toss a knob of butter into the frying pan...
The hen had knobs on her toes.
You may sweeten your coffee by putting in a knob of sugar.
He knobbed his adversary well.
He thought the door was locked, but he turned the knob and the door opened.
I adjusted the volume knob and sat down.
He controlled the volume by turning the radio's knob.
Twiddle the knob on the telescope until things are in focus.
Melt a knob of butter in the pan.
To get out of the 'auto' mode on the camera, turn the knob to 'M'.
Word forms
noun
singular: knob
plural: knobs
singular: knob
plural: knobs
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