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knob

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The meaning (definition) of the word knob

a round handle you turn or pull

The word knob used in a sentence

“I turned the knob and the door opened.”

Words that mean the same as knob (synonyms)

handledoorknob

How the word knob is said around the world

Frenchbouton de porte (boo-TOHN duh PORT)
Spanishpomo (POH-moh)
Mandarin圆把手 (ywen bah shoh)
Hindiघुंडी (GHUUN-dee)
Arabicمقبض (MIK-bad)
Russianручка (ROOCH-kuh)
Portuguese (EU)puxador (poo-shuh-DOR)
Portuguese (BR)maçaneta (mah-sah-NEH-tah)
Japaneseノブ (NOH-boo)
GermanKnauf (knowf)
Urduگول دستہ (gohl DUS-tah)
Punjabiਗੋਲ ਹੱਥਾ (gohl HAT-thaa)
Korean손잡이 (sohn-JAH-bee)
Hebrewידית עגולה (yah-DEET ah-goo-LAH)
Greekπόμολο (PO-mo-lo)
Dutchknop (knop)
Tagalogpihitan (pee-hee-TAHN)
Vietnamesenúm cửa (noom KOOAH)
Turkishkapı topuzu (kah-PUH toh-poh-ZOO)
Persianدستگیره (dast-gee-REH)
Polishgałka (GAW-kah)
Ukrainianручка (ROOCH-kah)
Bengaliগোল হাতল (GOHL HAH-tohl)
Swedishknopp (knawp)
Italianpomello (poh-MEL-loh)

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