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knob

[nob] / nɒb /


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“Whoa!” they both cried after hitting the first of many knobs and swells along the way.

From Literature

Now, many hitters hold the bat with their bottom hand completely wrapped around the knob, sometimes with their pinkie off the bat entirely.

From The Wall Street Journal

In a separate pan, warm olive oil with a small knob of butter, then bloom Old Bay and Tony Chachere’s.

From Salon

Lisa-Marie Anne fiddles with the knob until she lands on a classical station.

From Literature

He knew he could walk to the TV, and he could reach the knobs and turn it on— loud —whenever he wanted.

From Literature