Knobbed

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Having a knob or knobs; knobby; in entomology, terminating in a knob or dilated part, as the antennæ of a butterfly.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Containing knobs; full of knobs; ending in a nob. See Illust of antenna.
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  • verb. Present participle of knob.
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  • adjective. used of old persons or old trees; covered with knobs or knots
  • Word Usage
    "He paused, his knobbed fingers pulling out thread after thread."
    cross-reference
    Equivalent
    crooked  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    burled  gnarled  gnarly  knobby  knoblike  
    variant
    antenna  
    verb-stem
    knob