Definition of knob

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Knob (n.) A rounded hill or mountain; as, the Pilot Knob..

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Pommelion :: Pommelion (n.) The cascabel, or hindmost knob, of a cannon..
Pommel :: Pommel (n.) A knob forming the finial of a turret or pavilion.
Knobber :: Knobber (n.) See Knobbler.
Knop :: Knop (n.) A knob; a bud; a bunch; a button.
Pommel :: Pommel (n.) The knob or protuberant part of a saddlebow.
Pull :: Pull (n.) A knob, handle, or lever, etc., by which anything is pulled; as, a drawer pull; a bell pull..
Knot :: Knot (n.) A knob, lump, swelling, or protuberance..
Ironheads :: Ironheads (n.) A European composite herb (Centaurea nigra); -- so called from the resemblance of its knobbed head to an iron ball fixed on a long handle.
Stud :: Stud (n.) A kind of nail with a large head, used chiefly for ornament; an ornamental knob; a boss..
Handle :: Handle (n.) That part of vessels, instruments, etc., which is held in the hand when used or moved, as the haft of a sword, the knob of a door, the bail of a kettle, etc..
Bunchiness :: Bunchiness (n.) The quality or condition of being bunchy; knobbiness.
Cascabel :: Cascabel (n.) The projection in rear of the breech of a cannon, usually a knob or breeching loop connected with the gun by a neck. In old writers it included all in rear of the base ring. [See Illust. of Cannon.].
Kaleidophone :: Kaleidophone () An instrument invented by Professor Wheatstone, consisting of a reflecting knob at the end of a vibrating rod or thin plate, for making visible, in the motion of a point of light reflected from the knob, the paths or curves corresponding with the musical notes produced by the vibrations..
Button :: Button (n.) A knob; a small ball; a small, roundish mass..
Knobbling Fire :: Knobbling fire () A bloomery fire. See Bloomery.
Mace :: Mace (n.) A knobbed mallet used by curriers in dressing leather to make it supple.
Tappit Hen :: Tappit hen () A measuring pot holding one quart (according to some, three quarts); -- so called from a knob on the lid, thought to resemble a crested hen..
Stop :: Stop (n.) In the organ, one of the knobs or handles at each side of the organist, by which he can draw on or shut off any register or row of pipes; the register itself; as, the vox humana stop..
Tubercle :: Tubercle (n.) A small knoblike prominence or excrescence, whether natural or morbid; as, a tubercle on a plant; a tubercle on a bone; the tubercles appearing on the body in leprosy..
Heel :: Heel (n.) Anything regarded as like a human heel in shape; a protuberance; a knob.
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