Definition: A rounded handle or control that you can turn or push, often found on doors, drawers, or devices.

Example: She turned the knob to open the door.

Definition: A short club that has a rounded end, used as a weapon by some South African tribes.

Example: The warrior skillfully wielded his knobkerrie during the battle.

Definition: Having a shape or appearance similar to a knob, which is typically rounded and protruding.

Example: The door had a knoblike handle that was easy to grip.

Definition: A device, often made of metal, that is attached to a door and used to knock on it to get someone's attention.

Example: She used the knocker to announce her arrival at the front door.

Definition: A small, often decorative object that is used to open or close a door, drawer, or cabinet.

Example: She replaced the old drawer knop with a shiny new one.

Definition: To become twisted or tangled together, often forming a knot.

Example: The rope began to knot as I pulled it tightly.

Definition: A fastening made by tying together lengths of material, like rope or cord, in a specific way.

Example: He tied a knot in the rope to secure the load.

Definition: To tie something together securely using a knot or to make something become tangled.

Example: She decided to knot the two pieces of rope together for extra strength.

Definition: A hole in wood where a knot has fallen out or been removed, often found in lumber or tree trunks.

Example: The carpenter noticed a knothole in the wooden plank he was using for the table.

Definition: Describing something that does not have any knots or is not tied in knots.

Example: The knotless fishing line is easier to use and less likely to tangle.

Definition: A tool or device used for tying or fastening, often in textile or paper-making processes.

Example: The knotter is essential for ensuring that the threads are securely tied in the fabric.

Definition: A small raised area or series of ridges on a surface, often found on tools or objects to help grip them better.

Example: The knurl on the handle made it easier to hold onto the tool while working.

Definition: To create small ridges or grooves on a surface, often to improve grip or handling.

Example: The technician will knurl the metal handle to make it easier to hold.