Knobbed

adj, verb

adj, verb ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of knob form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    Having a knob or knobs. not-comparable

    "a knobbed chromosome"

Adjective
  1. 1
    used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots wordnet

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adornbumpyburledcabinet knobdecorategibbose

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"1774, Oliver Goldsmith, An History of the Earth, and Animated Nature, London: J. Nourse, Volume 4, Chapter 11, The Camelopard, pp. 299-300, No animal, either from its disposition, or its formation, seems less fitted for a state of natural hostility; its horns are blunt, and even knobbed at the ends; its teeth are made entirely for vegetable pasture […]"

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