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KNOBBLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does knobbly mean?
• KNOBBLY (adjective)
The adjective KNOBBLY has 1 sense:
1. having knobs
Familiarity information: KNOBBLY used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
| Declension: comparative and superlative |
Comparative: knobblier
Superlative: knobbliest
Superlative: knobbliest
Sense 1
Meaning:
Having knobs
Synonyms:
knobbly; knobby
Context example:
had knobbly knees
Similar:
unshapely (not well-proportioned and pleasing in shape)
Derivation:
knobble (a small knob)
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