knob

1. A rounded protuberance, especially one arising from a flat surface; a fleshy lump or caruncle.

   a circular rounded projection or protuberance

2. A rounded control switch that can be turned on its axis, designed to be operated by the fingers.

3. A ball-shaped part of a handle, lever, etc., designed to be grabbed by the hand.

4. A rounded ornament on the hilt of an edged weapon; a pommel.

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

5. A prominent, rounded bump along a mountain ridge.

6. (Appalachia)A prominent rounded hill.

7. (in the plural, slang)A woman's breast.

8. The penis; dick.

   (slang)The head of the penis; the glans.

9. (broadly, derogatory, slang)A contemptible person; a dick.

10. (slang, vulgar)The clitoris.

11. A dollop, an amount just larger than a spoonful (usually referring to butter).

12. A chunky branch-like piece, especially of a ginger rhizome.

1. I turned the knob.

   Я повернув ручку дверей. — deniko

   ruЯ повернул ручку двери. — marafon

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2. Turn the knob and open the door.

   deDrehe den Knauf, und öffne die Tür! — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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3. Tom twisted the knob and opened the door.

   ruТом повернул ручку и открыл дверь. — venticello

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4. Tom released his grip on the door knob.

   deTom ließ den Türknauf los. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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5. Tom turned the knob and pushed the door open.

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