nounπShareA rounded protuberance, especially one arising from a flat surface; a fleshy lump or caruncle."The old tree trunk was covered in bumpy knobs and ridges. "appearancebodypartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA rounded control switch that can be turned on its axis, designed to be operated by the fingers."The oven has two knobs: one for temperature and one for the timer. "devicemachineelectronicstechnicalpartitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA ball-shaped part of a handle, lever, etc., designed to be grabbed by the hand."The little boy struggled to reach the knobs on the stove to turn on the burner. "partitemutensilmachinedevicebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA rounded ornament on the hilt of an edged weapon; a pommel."The antique sword on display had silver knobs decorating its handle. "weaponpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA prominent, rounded bump along a mountain ridge."> As the hikers approached the summit, they could see the series of rocky knobs forming the last stretch of the ridge. "geographygeologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA prominent rounded hill."From the summit, we could see the rolling landscape dotted with green knobs. "geologygeographynatureareaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(chiefly in the plural) A woman's breast.bodyanatomysexChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe head of the penis; the glans.anatomybodyorganphysiologysexChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(by analogy with above) A contemptible person.""My brother is such a knobs; he told everyone my secret." "personcharacterattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA dollop, an amount just larger than a spoonful (usually referring to butter)."She added two small knobs of butter to the mashed potatoes before serving them. "foodamountChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA chunky branch-like piece, especially of a ginger rhizome."The ginger plant had several thick knobs growing from its rhizome. "plantfoodvegetableChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA bulb of the garlic plant consisting of multiple cloves."My recipe calls for two knobs of garlic, so I need to break apart the bulb to get the cloves. "vegetablefoodplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
