knobby
1Knobby — Knob by, a. [From {Knob}.] 1. Full of, or covered with, knobs or hard protuberances. Dr. H. More. [1913 Webster] 2. Irregular; stubborn in particulars. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The informers continued in a knobby kind of obstinacy. Howell. [1913… …
2knobby — (adj.) 1540s, from KNOB (Cf. knob) + Y (Cf. y) (2). Alternative form knobbly attested from 1859. Related: Knobbiness …
3knobby — [näb′ē] adj. knobbier, knobbiest 1. covered with knobs 2. like a knob knobbiness n …
4knobby — UK [ˈnɒbɪ] / US [ˈnɑbɪ] adjective Word forms knobby : adjective knobby comparative knobbier superlative knobbiest mainly American knobbly …
5knobby — knobbiness, n. /nob ee/, adj., knobbier, knobbiest. 1. full of or covered with knobs: the knobby trunk of a tree. 2. shaped like a knob. [1535 45; KNOB + Y1] * * * …
6knobby — adjective a) resembling a knob Do you like my new mobile? Yes, isnt it knobby. b) pleasantly small See Also: knobbly …
7knobby — adj. Knobby is used with these nouns: ↑knee …
8knobby — Odd, involved, or unorthodox method of solving a problem. My solution to your problem is knobby, but if you don t mind going through several steps, you can repair your unit though no orthodox repair method is published …
9knobby — Odd, involved, or unorthodox method of solving a problem. My solution to your problem is knobby, but if you don t mind going through several steps, you can repair your unit though no orthodox repair method is published …
10knobby — See knobby tire …
