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knob

6 definitions • 5 examples

1

a round handle, or a small, round device for controlling a machine or electrical equipment:

Examples:

a brass door knob

Turn/Twiddle the little knob to adjust the volume.

2

a round lump on the surface or end of something

3

a small amount of something solid, especially butter:

Examples:

Put a knob of butter in the frying pan.

4

a penis

5

a way of addressing or referring to a person that you think is very stupid or unpleasant, usually a man :

Examples:

Don't be such a knob.

6

a round handle or a small, round device for controlling a machine or electrical equipment:

Examples:

Turn the knob on the left to start the washer.

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