Knobby
['nɒbɪ]
Definition
(a.) Full of, or covered with, knobs or hard protuberances.
(a.) Irregular; stubborn in particulars.
(a.) Abounding in rounded hills or mountains; hilly.
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Examples
- It is as knobby with countless little domes as a prison door is with bolt-heads. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
- Then distorting his pockets with knobby bundles, and giving her the flowers to hold, he put up the old umbrella, and they traveled on again. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- Undo the bundle and see, Meg, said Beth, eying the knobby parcel with curiosity. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
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