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单词 knurl
释义

knurl

noun

ˈnər(-ə)l How to pronounce knurl (audio)
1
: a small protuberance, excrescence, or knob
2
: one of a series of small ridges or beads on a metal surface to aid in gripping
knurled
ˈnər(-ə)ld How to pronounce knurl (audio)
adjective
knurly
ˈnər-lē How to pronounce knurl (audio)
adjective

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The medium, diamond knurling with center knurl makes this safer to use. Tim Kohut, BGR, 30 June 2021

Word History

Etymology

probably blend of knur and gnarl

First Known Use

1608, in the meaning defined at sense 1

knurl

noun

as in knob

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • knob
  • nub
  • dilatation
  • swelling
  • bump
  • snag
  • dome
  • protrusion
  • hump
  • puff
  • blob
  • protuberance
  • section
  • portion
  • knot
  • convexity
  • gibbosity
  • overhang
  • bulge
  • projection
  • obtrusion
  • lump
  • jut
  • block
  • piece
  • swell
  • escalation
  • increase
  • enlargement
  • expansion
  • hill
  • mound
  • bunch

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • cavity
  • depression
  • pit
  • hole
  • recess
  • hollow
  • concave
  • indentation
  • bowl
  • dent
  • concavity
  • basin
  • valley
  • well
  • groove
  • crater
  • dip
  • indent
  • trench
  • pocket
  • furrow
  • indenture
  • impression
  • trough
  • dint
  • notch
  • dimple
  • gouge
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