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Topics referred to by the same term
Look up knob in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Knob or KNOB may refer to: A round handle Doorknob Control knob, controls a device Brodie knob, on a steering
Knob
Type of electrical wiring
Knob-and-tube wiring (K&T wiring) is an early standardized method of electrical wiring in buildings. It was common in North America and Japan starting
Knob-and-tube_wiring
Knob on a steering wheel rim
A brodie knob (alternative spelling: brody knob) is a doorknob-shaped handle that attaches to the steering wheel of an automobile or other vehicle or equipment
Brodie_knob
Lever used for shifting gears manually
itself. A knob, variously called gear knob, shift knob, gear shift knob or stick shift knob, forms the handle for the gear stick. Gear knobs are commonly
Gear_stick
Mountains in Georgia, United States
Spaniard Knob or Spaniards Knob are the names of two distinct mountains in the Towns County, Georgia. Spaniard Mountain is a summit in with an elevation
Spaniard_Knob
Topics referred to by the same term
The Knob may refer to: The Knob (Indiana) The Knob (Montana), a mountain in Custer County, Montana The Knob (South Georgia) The Knob (New York) List of
The_Knob
Topics referred to by the same term
Knob Lake may refer to: an eponymous lake in the Three Lakes Valley in the South Orkney Islands Schefferville, historically known as Knob Lake Knob Lake
Knob_Lake
Topics referred to by the same term
Gobbler's Knob may refer to: The home of Punxsutawney Phil, the groundhog who is the central figure in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania's annual Groundhog Day
Gobbler's_Knob
Topics referred to by the same term
Knob Creek can refer to: Several streams in the US, including: Knob Creek, in Izard County, Arkansas Knob Creek, in Bullitt County, Kentucky Knob Creek
Knob_Creek
Location on the Appalachian Trail in Virginia
McAfee Knob is a geological feature with an elevation of 3,197 feet (974 m) above sea level, located on Catawba Mountain in Catawba, Virginia, roughly
McAfee_Knob
Mountain in West Virginia & Virginia, USA
Paddy Knob is a summit in Virginia and West Virginia, in the United States. With an elevation of 4,478 feet (1,365 m), Paddy Knob is the 29th highest
Paddy_Knob
Open-air theater in Independence Township, Michigan
Pine Knob Music Theatre (formerly DTE Energy Music Theatre) is an outdoor amphitheater located in Independence Township, Michigan, approximately 40 miles
Pine_Knob_Music_Theatre
Savoury biscuit from Dorset, England
A Dorset knob is a kind of hard, dry, savoury biscuit from Dorset which is very crumbly and has the consistency of very dry stale bread or rusks. They
Dorset_knob
Landform in Oakland County, Michigan
home to Pine Knob Ski Resort, Pine Knob Music Theater, Pine Knob Mansion, Pine Knob Golf Club, as well as residential homes. Pine Knob is a ski and snowboard
Pine_Knob
Topics referred to by the same term
Elk Knob may refer to: In geography: Elk Knob (California) Elk Knob (Garfield County, Colorado) Elk Knob (Gunnison County, Colorado) Elk Knob (Alleghany
Elk_Knob
House in Stewart Township, Pennsylvania, US
Kentuck Knob (also known as the Hagan House) is a house in Stewart Township within Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States. Designed by the architect
Kentuck_Knob
Topics referred to by the same term
Knob Hill may refer to: Knob Hill, Colorado, a neighborhood of Colorado Springs, Colorado, U.S. Knob Hill, Indiana, an unincorporated community in the
Knob_Hill
Former Canadian supermarket chain
Knob Hill Farms was a supermarket chain in the Greater Toronto Area, Ontario, Canada that operated from 1953 to 2001 and was owned by businessman Steve
Knob_Hill_Farms
Rattlesnake Knob is a summit in Sauk County, Wisconsin, in the United States. With an elevation of 1,204 feet (367 m), Rattlesnake Knob is the 105th highest
Rattlesnake_Knob
American brand of bourbon whiskey
Knob Creek is an American brand of Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey produced by Suntory Global Spirits (a subsidiary of Suntory Holdings of Osaka, Japan)
Knob_Creek_(bourbon)
Knob is used in the name of many geographical features: Knob Creek can refer to any of several streams by that name Knob Fork, West Virginia, an unincorporated
List_of_geographical_knobs
Iron ore mine in South Australia
Knob is a town in the Australian state of South Australia on the Eyre Peninsula immediately south of the Eyre Highway. At the 2006 census, Iron Knob and
Iron_Knob
Suburb of Cairns, Queensland, Australia
coordinates) Yorkeys Knob is a coastal suburb of Cairns in the Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Yorkeys Knob had a population of
Yorkeys_Knob
City in Missouri, United States
Knob Noster /ˈnɒb ˈnɒstər/ is a city in Johnson County, Missouri, United States. The population was 2,782 at the 2020 census. It is located adjacent to
Knob_Noster,_Missouri
Rotary device used to operate mechanical or electrical device system
A control knob is a rotary device used to provide manual input adjustments to a mechanical/electrical system when grasped and turned by a human operator
Control_knob
Species of starfish
Protoreaster lincki, the red knob sea star, red spine star, African sea star, or the African red knob sea star, is a species of starfish from the Indian
Protoreaster_lincki
Point in Shelby County, Kentucky, U.S.
Jeptha Knob is the highest point in the Bluegrass region of Kentucky. It is located on private property in Shelby County, Kentucky, about eight miles east
Jeptha_Knob
Variety of plant
Celeriac Group and Apium graveolens var. rapaceum), also called celery root, knob celery, and turnip-rooted celery (although it is not a close relative of
Celeriac
Suburb of Sunshine Coast Region, Queensland, Australia
Knob is a rural locality in the Sunshine Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Bald Knob had a population of 280 people. Bald Knob
Bald_Knob,_Queensland
Mountain in Virginia, United States of America
High Knob is the peak of Stone Mountain, that forms part of the border between Scott County and Wise County, Virginia, near the city of Norton that rises
High_Knob
Species of lizard
deleani, also known commonly as the acacia knob-tailed gecko, the Pernatty knob-tail, and the Pernatty knob-tailed gecko, is a species of lizard in the
Nephrurus_deleani
Virginian conical hill
Trimble Knob, located southwest of Monterey in Highland County, Virginia, is a conical hill composed of basalt, a volcanic rock, of Eocene (early Tertiary)
Trimble_Knob
Topics referred to by the same term
Bald Knob is a summit in West Virginia. Bald Knob may also refer to: Bald Knob (Missouri), U.S. Bald Knob (Franklin County, Virginia), U.S. Bald Knob, Queensland
Bald_Knob_(disambiguation)
Genus of lizards
The genus Nephrurus, collectively referred to as the knob-tailed geckos (or “knob-tails”), comprises several species of small, desert-dwelling, drought-tolerant
Knob-tailed_gecko
Mountain in Virginia and West Virginia, United States
Reddish Knob of Shenandoah Mountain is one of the highest points in Virginia, rising 4,397 feet (1,340 m). A narrow, paved road reaches the summit from
Reddish_Knob
1993 song by Juicy J
"Slob on My Knob" (also titled "Slob on My Nob") is a song by American rapper Juicy J. Originally written while Juicy J was in the 11th grade, the song
Slob_on_My_Knob
Mountain in Georgia, United States
Double Knob is a summit in the U.S. state of Georgia. The elevation is 2,434 feet (742 m). Double Knob was descriptively named on account of its double-peaked
Double_Knob
Highest point in the state of West Virginia
of its peaks exceed 4,500 feet (1,400 m) in elevation. The summit, Spruce Knob (4,863 ft; 1,482 m), is the highest point both in West Virginia and in the
Spruce Mountain (West Virginia)
Spruce_Mountain_(West_Virginia)
United States historic place
Oheyawahi-Pilot Knob (Dakota: Oȟéyawahe, lit. 'a sacred place much visited; the place where people go for burials') is a scenic overlook, and a Native
Oheyawahi-Pilot_Knob
Mountain in United States of America
Gaudineer Knob is a mountain summit on the Randolph/Pocahontas County line in eastern West Virginia, US. It is the highest elevation (4,449 ft; 1,356 m)
Gaudineer_Knob
Wilderness area in Illinois, United States
The Bald Knob Wilderness is a 5,973-acre (24.2 km²) parcel of land listed as a Wilderness Area of the United States. It is, by acreage, the second largest
Bald_Knob_Wilderness
Mountain in Bedford County, Pennsylvania
Blue Knob include: Herman Point 3,034 feet (925 m), Spruce Knob 2,475 ft (754 m), Round Knob 2,791 ft (851 m), Cattle Knob 2,842 ft (866 m), Pine Knob 2
Blue_Knob_(Pennsylvania)
Mountain in North Carolina, United States
Black Balsam Knob, also known as Black Balsam Bald, is in the Pisgah National Forest southwest of Asheville, North Carolina, near milepost 420 on the Blue
Black_Balsam_Knob
Volcanic plug in Imperial County, California, United States
Pilot Knob (also, Avie Quah-la-Altwa, Ha-bee-co-la-la, and San Pablo) is a peak in Imperial County, California. Pilot Knob is located 8 miles (13 km) southeast
Pilot Knob (Imperial County, California)
Pilot_Knob_(Imperial_County,_California)
Mountain in Virginia, US
Knob Mountain is a mountain in Page County, Virginia. It is part of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Its summit lies within Shenandoah National Park at an elevation
Knob_Mountain
Census-Designated Place in Missouri, United States
Knob Lick is an unincorporated community in southern Saint Francois County, Missouri, United States. It is located on Missouri Route DD, just east of U
Knob_Lick,_Missouri
Mountain in the American state of Utah
Gobblers Knob is a 10,246-foot elevation (3,123 m) mountain summit located in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States. Gobblers Knob is the highest point
Gobblers_Knob_(Utah)
National Historical Park in LaRue County, Kentucky, U.S.
site south of Hodgenville and remained there until the family moved to the Knob Creek Farm northeast of Hodgenville when he was two years old, living there
Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park
Abraham_Lincoln_Birthplace_National_Historical_Park
End of the penis
In male human anatomy, the glans penis or penile glans, commonly referred to as the glans, (/ɡlænz/; from Latin glans meaning "acorn") is the bulbous structure
Glans_penis
Mountain range in the United States
On the slopes of Potato Knob, just south of Clingmans Peak, the Black Mountain crest bends northwestward across Blackstock Knob before dropping again to
Black Mountains (North Carolina)
Black_Mountains_(North_Carolina)
1996 studio album by Mike & Rich
Expert Knob Twiddlers is a 1996 studio album by Mike Paradinas and Richard D. James. It was released in 1996 on Rephlex Records and is the only release
Expert_Knob_Twiddlers
Rock formation in New York, United States
Stark's Knob is a basaltic pillow lava formation near Schuylerville, New York, United States. It formed about 460 to 440 million years ago in relatively
Stark's_Knob
Species of lizard
Nephrurus asper, also known as rough knob-tailed gecko, spiny knob-tailed gecko or prickly knob-tailed gecko is a species of gecko. Like all species of
Nephrurus_asper
Mountain in the United States
Jacks Knob is a mountain located on the border of Towns County and Union County, Georgia, with a peak elevation of 3,813 feet. The Appalachian Trail crosses
Jacks_Knob
Topics referred to by the same term
Knob Fork may refer to: Knob Fork, West Virginia, an unincorporated community Knob Fork (West Virginia), a stream in West Virginia This disambiguation
Knob_Fork
Nature preserve in Powell County, Kentucky
Pilot Knob State Nature Preserve is located in Powell County, Kentucky, US. It is a 1,257.93-acre nature preserve in Eastern Kentucky. A 730-foot (220 m)
Pilot Knob State Nature Preserve
Pilot_Knob_State_Nature_Preserve
Mountain in West Virginia, United States
Bickett Knob is a summit in Monroe County, West Virginia, in the United States. With an elevation of 3,327 feet (1,014 m), Bickett Knob is the 231st highest
Bickett_Knob
Breed of domestic goose
goose breeds, it belongs to the knob geese, which derive from Anser cygnoides and are characterised by a prominent basal knob on the upper side of the bill
Chinese_goose
Type of resistor, usually with three terminals
of a rotary potentiometer can be seen by the position of a marking on the knob, an array of sliders can give a visual impression of settings as in a graphic
Potentiometer
Topics referred to by the same term
Rocky Knob may refer to: Rocky Knob (Georgia), eight mountain peaks in the North Georgia mountains Rocky Knob (Montana), a mountain in Ravalli County
Rocky_Knob
Topics referred to by the same term
Red Knob may refer to: Red Knob (amplifier), a type of Fender amplifier Red Knob (Custer County, Montana), a mountain in Custer County Red Knob (Madison
Red_Knob
Mountain in United States of America
Dick's Knob or Dicks Knob, with an elevation of 4,620 feet (1,408 m), is the third-highest peak in the U.S. State of Georgia if using a 200 ft. (61 m)
Dick's_Knob
Bald Knob is the highest summit of Back Allegheny Mountain in Pocahontas County, West Virginia and is part of Cass Scenic Railroad State Park. At an altitude
Bald_Knob_(West_Virginia)
Mountain in North Carolina, United States
Howard Knob (variant: Howard's Knob) is a mountain in the North Carolina High Country, located in the town of Boone. According to the US Geological Survey
Howard_Knob
Topics referred to by the same term
Pilot Knob may refer to: Pilot Knob, Missouri Pilot Knob, New York Pilot Knob, Texas Pilot Knob, Wisconsin Pilot Knob Station, a former stage station
Pilot_Knob
Island in Alaska, U.S.
Prow Knob is a lake island near the eastern shore of Alsek Lake in the Alaska panhandle, at the north end of Glacier Bay National Park, about 260 miles
Prow_Knob
Canadian businessman (1926–2006)
Toronto in 1954 grew into Knob Hill Farms, one of Canada's largest grocery chains all with only 10 locations in and around Toronto. Knob Hill Farm's Cambridge
Steve_Stavro
Mountain in North Carolina, United States
Waterrock Knob is a mountain peak in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It is the highest peak in the Plott Balsams and is the 16th-highest mountain in
Waterrock_Knob
Element marking the top or end of some object; decorative feature
A finial (from Latin finis 'end') or hip-knob is an element marking the top or end of some object, often formed to be a decorative feature. In architecture
Finial
Part of the aorta
artery supplying the thyroid gland may arise from the aortic arch. The aortic knob is the prominent shadow of the aortic arch on a frontal chest radiograph
Aortic_arch
Non-downy feather with vanes composed of many interlocking barbules
or marks along the rear forelimb bone (ulna). These bumps, called quill knobs (ulnar papillae), are often used as an indirect indication of strongly-attached
Pennaceous_feather
English comedian and television personality (born 1972)
the challenge should it occur later in the day, surmising "I could eat a knob at night". In response to Pilkington's claim, Gervais encouraged his listeners
Karl_Pilkington
Device to open or close door
being opened if the knob is not turned. A spring or similar mechanism causes the latch to return to its protruding state whenever the knob is not being turned
Door_handle
Mountain summit located east of Elkins in Randolph County, West Virginia
Bickle Knob is a mountain summit located east of Elkins in Randolph County, West Virginia, USA. Easily accessible during warm-weather months, Bickle Knob is
Bickle_Knob
Secretion of mammalian genitals
Smegma (from Ancient Greek σμῆγμα, smêgma, 'soap') is a cheesy substance composed of shed skin cells, skin oils, and moisture that occurs in male and female
Smegma
City in Arkansas, United States
Bald Knob is a city in White County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 2,522 at the 2020 census. Bald Knob was named for a prominent, treeless
Bald_Knob,_Arkansas
Summit in West Virginia, United States
Gunstock Knob is a summit in West Virginia, in the United States. With an elevation of 1,270 feet (390 m), Gunstock Knob is the 827th highest summit in
Gunstock_Knob
Mountain in North Carolina, United States
Moore's Knob is the highest mountain in the Sauratown Mountains of Stokes County, North Carolina. The Sauratown Mountains are an isolated remnant of the
Moore's_Knob
Mountain in the state of California
Tinker Knob is an 8,949-foot-elevation (2,728-meter) mountain summit in Placer County, California, United States. Tinker Knob is located 5.5 miles (8.9 km)
Tinker_Knob
Joke referring to the human penis
In comedy, a dick joke, dork joke, penis joke, cock joke or knob joke is a joke that makes a direct or indirect reference to a human penis (known in slang
Dick_joke
Monument in Illinois, USA
Bald Knob Cross, officially known as the Bald Knob Cross of Peace, is a large white cross located in Alto Pass, Illinois, United States. The structure
Bald_Knob_Cross
Mountain in Tennessee, United States
Anakeesta Knob is a mountain in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Tennessee. It has an elevation of 5,988 feet (1,825 m), and is accessible via
Anakeesta_Knob
Mountain in the southeastern United States
35°41′44″N 83°15′15″W / 35.69556°N 83.25417°W / 35.69556; -83.25417 Tricorner Knob is a mountain in the Great Smoky Mountains, located in the southeastern United
Tricorner_Knob
State park in North Carolina, United States
Elk Knob State Park is a 4,423-acre (17.90 km2) North Carolina state park in Watauga County, North Carolina, in the United States. Opened in 2003, it is
Elk_Knob_State_Park
Knob Hill, is a neighborhood of Colorado Springs in El Paso County, Colorado, United States, and is located northeast of downtown Colorado Springs. The
Knob_Hill,_Colorado
Mountain in United States of America
Celo Knob is the northernmost major peak in the Black Mountains of western North Carolina. It is located just north of Mount Mitchell State Park in the
Celo_Knob
Mountain in United States of America
Barton Knob is a mountain summit located on Cheat Mountain in southeastern Randolph County, West Virginia. Easily accessible during warm-weather months
Barton_Knob
Scenic parkway in the United States
rich in Cherokee traditions. 423.5 Herrin Knob Overlook. A hiking trail goes around Tanasee Bald and Herrin Knob. Tanasee Bald (423.7) is said to be the
Blue_Ridge_Parkway
Hill in Kentucky, USA
Green River Knob is the tallest point in the Knobs region of Kentucky, United States, with an elevation of 1,789 feet. It is also the highest point in
Green_River_Knob
Person who works despite an ongoing strike
have also been known as knobsticks. The term appears derived from the word knob, in the sense of something that sticks out, and from the card-playing term
Strikebreaker
Alpine summit near Nelson, New Zealand
Gordons Knob is an alpine summit near Nelson, in New Zealand. The summit is 1592m in elevation. It was named after William Gordon Bell, who bought land
Gordons_Knob
Mountain in Georgia, United States
Dowdell's Knob is a prominent mountain in Harris County, Georgia. It is the highest point in Harris County at 1,395 feet (425 meters) above sea level and
Dowdell's_Knob
Eroded core of an extinct volcano located 8 miles (13 km) south of central Austin, Texas
Pilot Knob is the eroded core of an extinct volcano located in Austin, Texas, United States. It is near Austin–Bergstrom International Airport and McKinney
Pilot_Knob_(Austin,_Texas)
4th, and 7th highest mountains, respectively, in North Carolina Waterrock Knob, 12th highest mountain in North Carolina The following sortable table lists
List of mountains in North Carolina
List_of_mountains_in_North_Carolina
Landform in Pennsylvania, United States
Sidneys Knob appears to be an atypical mountain for Pennsylvania when viewed from the northeast. Most of the mountains in the Commonwealth are long linear
Sidneys_Knob
Mountain in the U.S. state of Virginia
Signal Knob is the northern peak of Massanutten Mountain in the Ridge and Valley Appalachians with an elevation of 2,106 feet (642 m). It is located in
Signal_Knob
Census-designated place in Missouri, United States
Shell Knob is a census-designated place (CDP) located within White River Township, Barry County, Missouri. The population was 1,254 at the 2020 census
Shell_Knob,_Missouri
Vigilante group in the Missouri Ozarks in the 1880s
The Bald Knobbers were a group of vigilantes in the Ozark region of southwest Missouri, United States from 1885 to 1889. They are commonly depicted wearing
Bald_Knobbers
Mountain straddling the North Carolina/Tennessee border
The Appalachian Trail traverses most of the Roan's crest. The Roan High Knob Shelter is the highest back-country shelter on the entire 2,174-mile (3,499 km)
Roan Mountain (Roan Highlands)
Roan_Mountain_(Roan_Highlands)
Unincorporated community in Texas, United States
Pilot Knob is an unincorporated community in southern Travis County, Texas, United States, named after an extinct volcano found in the area. The area is
Pilot_Knob,_Texas
KNOB
KNOB
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, and Irish (of Norman origin); also French
English, Scottish, and Irish (of Norman origin); also French : nickname from Middle English, Old French noble ‘high-born’, ‘distinguished’, ‘illustrious’ (Latin nobilis), denoting someone of lofty birth or character, or perhaps also ironically someone of low station. The surname has been established in Ireland since the 13th century, but was re-introduced in the 17th century and is now found mainly in Ulster.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : Americanized form of Knöbel, a surname derived from an archaic German word for a servant. This was the name of a famous rabbinical family which moved from Wiener Neustadt to Sanok in Galicia in the 17th century; several members subsequently emigrated to the U.S.Jewish : Americanized form of Nobel.German : probably a Huguenot name (see 1).Possibly an altered form of German Knobel or Nobel.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a maker or seller of buttons, Old French boutonier, from bo(u)ton ‘knob’, ‘lump’, specialized to mean ‘button’.Altered spelling of German Büttner (see Buettner).
Surname or Lastname
German and Dutch
German and Dutch : from Middle Low German, knÅp, Middle Dutch cnoop, cnop(pe) ‘swelling’, ‘lump’, ‘knob’, ‘button’, ‘glob’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a maker of buttons, normally of horn; a nickname for a small, rotund man; or a topographic name for someone who lived by a rounded hillock.English : from Middle English knop(pe) ‘knob’, ‘protuberance’, presumably applied as a nickname for someone with a noticeable wart or carbuncle or with knobbly knees or elbows, or possibly to someone who was small and chubby.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant of Knop 3.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a maker or seller of buttons, from Old French bo(u)ton ‘knob’, ‘lump’.English : possibly a topographic name for someone who lived in a valley, from Old Norse botn ‘valley bottom’, or a habitational name from a place named with this word, as for example Botton in Lancashire or Botton Cross in North Yorkshire.Norwegian : habitational name from any of various farms named Botn, Botten, or Botnen, from Old Norse botn ‘small valley’, ‘valley end’. Compare Botner.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a maker or seller of buttons, from Old French bo(u)ton ‘knob’, ‘lump’, specialized to mean ‘button’. Compare Butner.
KNOB
KNOB
Female
English
Pet form of Italian Carla, CARLOTTA means "man."
Girl/Female
Hindu
It is a name of a flower. it is a white small delicate flower with nice scent
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu, Traditional
Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Teutonic
Dwells in the hedged enclosure.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : plural variant of Hollen.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Soft; Night Rain
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Waymont, a variant of Wyman.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : perhaps a variant of Crossland.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Rexanne, REXANA means "queen."
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Glow of Flower
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KNOB
n.
Anything regarded as like a human heel in shape; a protuberance; a knob.
v. i.
To grow into knobs or bunches; to become knobbed.
a.
Having little knobs on the surface; verrucose; as, a warted capsule.
a.
Full of, or covered with, knobs or hard protuberances.
n.
See Knobbler.
n.
A hard protuberance; a hard swelling or rising; a bunch; a lump; as, a knob in the flesh, or on a bone.
n.
Rough dressing by knocking off knobs or projections.
n.
Rough dressing by knocking off knobs or projections; knobbing.
n.
A knoblike ornament or handle; as, the knob of a lock, door, or drawer.
n.
A rounded hill or mountain; as, the Pilot Knob.
n.
A kind of nail with a large head, used chiefly for ornament; an ornamental knob; a boss.
n.
In the organ, one of the knobs or handles at each side of the organist, by which he can draw on or shut off any register or row of pipes; the register itself; as, the vox humana stop.
a.
Covered with knobby or wartlike prominences; knobbed.
a.
Containing knobs; full of knobs; ending in a nob. See Illust of Antenna.
n.
An obtuse or knoblike prominence; a protuberance.
n.
A small knoblike prominence or excrescence, whether natural or morbid; as, a tubercle on a plant; a tubercle on a bone; the tubercles appearing on the body in leprosy.
v. t.
To adorn with shining studs, or knobs.
n.
A workman who accepts lower than the usual wages, or who refuses to strike when his fellows do; a rat; a knobstick.
n.
A composition made from blood, mixed with mineral or vegetable substances, used for making buttons, door knobs, etc.