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knob - What does it mean?

Definition of 'knob'

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • A rounded protuberance, handle, or control switch.
  • (geography) A prominent rounded hill.
  • A rounded ornament on the hilt of an edged weapon; a pommel.
  • A prominent, rounded bump along a mountain ridge.
  • (plural) breasts.
  • (British|NZ|slang) A penis.
  • (slang|pejorative) A contemptible person.
  • (cooking) A dollop, an amount just larger than a spoonful (usually referring to butter)
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    Derived terms

    * doorknob * knob-and-tube

    Verb

  • (British|slang|vulgar|of a man) To have sex with.
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    Similar to 'knob'

    kemb, knab