knurled


knurl

K0095900 (nûrl)n.1. A knob, knot, or other small protuberance.2. One of a series of small ridges or grooves on the surface or edge of a metal object, such as a thumbscrew, to aid in gripping.tr.v. knurled, knurl·ing, knurls To provide with knurls; mill.
[ Probably diminutive of knur.]
knurled (nûrld) adj.knurl′y adj.

knurled

(nɜrld)

adj. 1. having small ridges on the edge or surface; milled. 2. having knurls or knots; gnarled. [1605–15]
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