Meaning

2 senses

  1. A stick with a rounded knob at the end.

  2. (slang)One who refuses to join, or withdraws from, a trade union.

Origin

From knob + stick.

From knob + stick.

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Forms

plural: knobsticks
Singularknobstick
Pluralknobsticks

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
knitB1knobknockA2knockout

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