knob

Definitions

• A rounded protuberance, especially one arising from a flat surface; a fleshy lump or caruncle.
• A rounded control switch that can be turned on its axis, designed to be operated by the fingers.
• A ball-shaped part of a handle, lever, etc., designed to be grabbed by the hand.
• A rounded ornament on the hilt of an edged weapon; a pommel.
• A prominent, rounded bump along a mountain ridge.
• (geography) A prominent rounded hill.
• (slang) A woman's breast.
• (vulgar) The penis.
• (vulgar) The head of the penis; the glans.
• (slang) A contemptible person.
• (cooking) A dollop, an amount just larger than a spoonful (usually referring to butter).
• A chunky branch-like piece, especially of a ginger rhizome.
• A bulb of the garlic plant consisting of multiple cloves.