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How to pronounce knob in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms pommel
Type of decoration, ornamentation, ornament
Type Words
Synonyms node, thickening
Type of convex shape, convexity
Derivation knobby
Type Words
Synonyms boss
Type of projection
Has types knobble, nailhead
Type Words
Type of hold, handle, handgrip, grip
Has types doorknob, doorhandle, stop

Examples of knob

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When she turns a door knob with her right hand, the left one will twist in kind.
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The back of the knob has different insets that will fit into various size holes.
From the stltoday.com
Like the exterior, the racing stripes wrap from end to end, encircling the knob.
From the foxbusiness.com
This four-wheeling system is manually adjustable inside with a knob on the dash.
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Plus, you get more choices of handle styles, which include lever, cross or knob.
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Alley describe carbon dioxide as the master control knob of the earth's climate.
From the nytimes.com
Track ball rotates a bond, knob brightens the molecule vs. electron density map.
From the en.wikipedia.org
These combinations were selected by a rotary knob on the top of the Sideman box.
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Also, some ovens have an adjustment or calibration knob for temperature setting.
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More examples
  • A circular rounded projection or protuberance
  • A round handle
  • Node: any thickened enlargement
  • An ornament in the shape of a ball on the hilt of a sword or dagger
  • KNOB may refer to: * KNOB (FM), a radio station (96.7 FM) licensed to Healdsburg, California, United States * KNOB (defunct), a Long Beach, California radio station now known as KLAX-FM. * KNOB-LP, a low-power radio station (99.9 FM) licensed to Mineral Wells, Texas, United States
  • KNOB (97.9 FM), was a broadcast radio station on 97.9 MHz, licensed to Long Beach, California, with an effective radiated power of 79,000 watts.
  • The Knob (elevation 1037 feet/316 meters) is the fourth highest point in the U.S. state of Indiana. It is located in Bloomfield Township in LaGrange County, approximately three miles east of the town of LaGrange.
  • A rounded protuberance, handle, or control switch; A prominent rounded hill; A rounded ornament on the hilt of an edged weapon; a pommel; A prominent, rounded bump along a mountain ridge; The penis; A contemptible person; A dollop, an amount just larger than a spoonful (usually referring to ...
  • (knobbing) Noun. Sexual intercourse. Also 'nobbing'.