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Word entry · 8 letters

doorknob

Best crossword clue

"Turning handle"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈdɔː.nɒb/Part of speech nounSorted bdknooorStarts with DEnds with B1 cluesCommon crossword word
1D2O3O4R5K6N7O8B

Definitions

  1. a knob used to release the catch when opening a door (often called ‘doorhandle’ in Great Britain)

Word origin

From door + knob.

Used in a sentence

  • A doorknob of whatever roundish shape is effectively a continuum of levers, with the axis of the latching mechanism—known as the spindle—being the fulcrum about which the turning takes place.

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