American English pronunciation

How to pronounce knobs

IPA transcription: ['nɑbz]

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Noun

  • a circular rounded projection or protuberance

  • a round handle

  • any thickened enlargement

  • an ornament in the shape of a ball on the hilt of a sword or dagger

Usage examples

  • Strikebreakers are also known as "knobsticks".
  • The knobs at the end of these cords are called cord pulls or "acorns".
  • Several manufacturers established well-known designs of knobs and whole machine heads.
  • A dj with headphones on is moving knobs up and down on his dj equipment.