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adjective · rare

knobby

knobby · knobbier · knobbiest

knotig, knubbelig, huckelig, höckerig

Resembling a knobResembling a knob.

UK/ˈnɒbi/US/ˈnɑbi/

Meaning

2 senses

Resembling a knob.
knotig, knubbelig
Having many knobs or knob-like projections.
huckelig, höckerig
having knobs

Translations

3 languages

Deutsch

By meaning 2

resembling a knob:

having many knobs or knob-like projections:

Forms

knobbier, knobbiest

Comparative	knobbier Lesson
Superlative	knobbiest Lesson

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms

Close in meaning

having knobs:knobbly

Word family

6 related words

Relatedknob

Derivedknobbily knobbiness knobbly knobby-kneed knobby seahorse

Lessons for this word

2 lessons

A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

knitB1 knob knockA2 knockout

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