knobble

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knobble

  • /ˈnɒb.əl/ UK

Sounds like nobble · Rhymes with -ɒbəl

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From Middle English knoble; equivalent to knob + -le.

noun knobbles

  1. A small knob. […] I stared down into the chasm of this baby’s mouth, where the little pink knobble at the back of his throat was wiggling with the wind of his howl.

verb knobbles · knobbling · knobbled

  1. transitive To give a knobbly surface to.
  2. transitive To produce wrought iron by treating (semirefined puddled iron) on a hearth before shingling. knobbled charcoal iron

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@misc{knobble_2026,
  title = {knobble},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/knobble},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}