What is another word for knob?
455 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ nˈɒb], [ nˈɒb], [ n_ˈɒ_b]
There are several different synonyms for the word "knob," which refer to a rounded, protruding part of an object. Some common synonyms include "handle," "button," "grip," "knuckle," and "nub." These words can all be used interchangeably with "knob" depending on the context in which they are used. For example, a door knob may also be referred to as a door handle or grasp. Similarly, a volume knob on a stereo may be called a control button or a volume grip. By using different synonyms for "knob," writers and speakers can vary their language and avoid repetition, while still conveying the same meaning.
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Synonyms for Knob:
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n.
• artifact- knob .
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v.
• pommel Other synonyms:
- release .
- pause .
Other relevant words:
• bump
• damper
• face
- dial .
- Brae ,
- Butte ,
- Clough ,
- Craig ,
- DO ,
- Exophthalmic Goitre ,
- Hilted ,
- Knop ,
- Knur ,
- Knurl ,
- Loma ,
- Mamelon ,
- Monticle ,
- Monticule ,
- Nodosity ,
- Nubble ,
- PENA ,
- Rondure ,
- Tump ,
- anthill ,
- antler ,
- apophysis ,
- ascertain ,
- attic ,
- back ,
- baffling ,
- ball ,
- balloon ,
- bank ,
- barrow ,
- bean ,
- belfry ,
- belly ,
- bilge ,
- bladder ,
- blain ,
- bleb ,
- blister ,
- blob ,
- bluff ,
- boil ,
- boll ,
- bolus ,
- boss ,
- boulder ,
- bow ,
- bowlder ,
- bubble ,
- bud ,
- bulbil ,
- bulblet ,
- bulge ,
- bulk ,
- bulla ,
- bullet ,
- bun ,
- bunch ,
- burl ,
- button ,
- cahot ,
- cape ,
- carbuncle ,
- chief ,
- chine ,
- chump ,
- clew ,
- client ,
- cliff ,
- clod ,
- clot ,
- clump ,
- coarsen ,
- cocoa ,
- collective noun ,
- condyle ,
- conk ,
- convex ,
- convexity ,
- convolute ,
- convoluted ,
- corn ,
- corporation ,
- crook ,
- crumpet ,
- cyst ,
- device ,
- dollop ,
- dome ,
- door handle ,
- dorsum ,
- dowel ,
- down ,
- drop ,
- drumlin ,
- dune ,
- ear ,
- edge ,
- eg ,
- elbow ,
- elevation ,
- ellipsoid ,
- employ ,
- engage ,
- enlargement ,
- enlist ,
- enmesh ,
- ensure ,
- escape ,
- escarpment ,
- excrescence ,
- fastening ,
- fell ,
- flange ,
- flap ,
- fly ,
- foothills ,
- foreland ,
- foreman ,
- gall ,
- garret ,
- geoid ,
- glob ,
- globe ,
- globoid ,
- globule ,
- glomerulus ,
- gnarl ,
- gnarled ,
- go ,
- gob ,
- gobbet ,
- granulate ,
- grasp ,
- growth ,
- guest ,
- gut ,
- haft ,
- handgrip ,
- handhold ,
- handleless ,
- hanger ,
- headland ,
- heap ,
- heights ,
- highlands ,
- hill ,
- hillock ,
- hilt ,
- hook ,
- horn ,
- horripilate ,
- horse ,
- hump ,
- hunch ,
- hunk ,
- intricate ,
- involve ,
- jog ,
- joggle ,
- jut ,
- knap ,
- knobbed ,
- knoll ,
- knotty ,
- labyrinthine ,
- latch ,
- ledge ,
- light switch ,
- lip ,
- loft ,
- loop ,
- lymph gland ,
- lymph node ,
- make ,
- manage ,
- manipulate ,
- marble ,
- mass ,
- mechanism ,
- molar ,
- mole ,
- molehill ,
- moor ,
- moorland ,
- mound ,
- mount ,
- mountain ,
- move ,
- nail ,
- nevus ,
- nob ,
- nodal point ,
- node ,
- noggin ,
- noodle ,
- nubbin ,
- nugget ,
- nut ,
- oblate spheroid ,
- opener ,
- operate ,
- orb ,
- orbit ,
- orblet ,
- organ stop ,
- ornamentation ,
- outgrowth ,
- papilloma ,
- parts ,
- pea ,
- peak ,
- peg ,
- pellet ,
- perform ,
- pike ,
- pill ,
- pimple ,
- problematic ,
- problematical ,
- proceed ,
- process ,
- prolate spheroid ,
- prominence ,
- promontory ,
- push button ,
- radio receiver ,
- rib ,
- ridge ,
- ring ,
- rise ,
- rising ground ,
- rough ,
- rough up ,
- roughen ,
- run ,
- saddlebow ,
- sand dune ,
- serve ,
- sharpness ,
- shoulder ,
- slope ,
- snag ,
- snarl ,
- spar ,
- spare part ,
- sphere ,
- spheroid ,
- spherule ,
- spine ,
- staple ,
- steeps ,
- stud ,
- style ,
- sugar loaf ,
- summit ,
- suspender ,
- swell ,
- swelling ,
- tab ,
- tangle ,
- tangled ,
- tell ,
- tenterhook ,
- thickener ,
- thickening ,
- tongue ,
- tooth ,
- tor ,
- tortuous ,
- tuber ,
- tubercle ,
- tubercule ,
- tumefaction ,
- tumescence ,
- tumor ,
- tumulus ,
- turn ,
- umbo ,
- uplands ,
- upper story ,
- vantage ground ,
- verruca ,
- vesicle ,
- wad ,
- wale ,
- wart ,
- welt ,
- wen ,
- withers ,
- wrench .
- Bunions ,
- Convexedness ,
- Convexities ,
- adjuster ,
- adjusters ,
- briar ,
- briars ,
- bunion ,
- burls ,
- burr ,
- gibbosities ,
- gibbosity ,
- handle ,
- horns ,
- hummocks ,
- inflammation ,
- knaps ,
- knurls ,
- kyphosis ,
- nodules ,
- on-off ,
- outthrust ,
- pock ,
- power switch ,
- puffiness ,
- pustule ,
- pustules ,
- sill ,
- sills ,
- sticker ,
- stickers ,
- toggle ,
- toggles ,
- tuner ,
- tuners ,
- washer ,
- washers ,
- weal ,
- whetstone ,
- whetstones .
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How to use "Knob" in context?
A knob is a decorative device on a door handle, typically used to adjust the amount of pressure used when opening the door. It is a physical knob with a protrusion at one end that allows easy finger rotation.
Paraphrases for Knob:
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Forward Entailment
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Noun, singular or mass
handles.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Reverse Entailment
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Noun, singular or mass
doorknob.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Independent
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Proper noun, singular
pimples.
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Proper noun, singular
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Other Related
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Proper noun, singular
Buttons.
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Verb, past tense
Commanded.
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Proper noun, singular
Homophones for Knob:
- knobbe, Nobbe, NAAB.
Hyponym for Knob:
n.
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artifact
handle, handgrip, projection, grip, hold.
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artifact
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