knobs

[US]/[nɒbz]/
[UK]/[nɒbs]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A round handle or knob on a door, drawer, or other object.; A person considered to be foolish or awkward.; A control on an electrical appliance, such as a radio or television.

Phrases & Collocations

turning knobs

adjusting knobs

radio knobs

wooden knobs

metal knobs

knob handle

tighten knobs

loose knobs

old knobs

new knobs

Example Sentences

she adjusted the radio volume using the knobs.

the antique dresser had ornate brass knobs.

he fiddled with the oven knobs, trying to set the temperature.

the dashboard had several small knobs for controlling the climate.

the old stove's knobs were stiff and difficult to turn.

she replaced the broken knobs on the cabinet doors.

the engineer designed new knobs for the mixing console.

he tightened the knobs on the telescope to focus the image.

the vintage amplifier featured large, chrome knobs.

she carefully turned the knobs to select the desired channel.

the control panel was covered in various knobs and switches.

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