door knob

A form of doorknob — A circular device attached to a door, the rotation of which permits the unlatching of the door.

Meanings

noundoor knob (plural door knobs)

plural door knobs

  1. alternativeAlternative form of doorknob.
Cite this entry
APA

door knob. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/door%20knob

MLA

“door knob.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/door%20knob. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “door knob,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/door%20knob.

Source: door knob on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.