KNURL Synonyms: 61 Similar and Opposite Words

knurl

noun

Definition of knurl

as in knob

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Recent Examples of knurl The bar features multiple knurl positions and lengths for your convenience and safety, with a 700-pound total capacity. — Kathleen Willcox, Popular Mechanics, 21 Sep. 2022 The medium, diamond knurling with center knurl makes this safer to use. — Tim Kohut, BGR, 30 June 2021

Recent Examples of Synonyms for knurl

Noun

Its vibrant Emerald Check pattern extends from the base plate to the lid, which is topped with an ornamental glass knob that feels fit for royalty.

— Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 21 Oct. 2026
That includes colorblock styling, chunky knobs and physical controls, and simple shapes that make each device memorable and distinctive.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 17 Oct. 2026

Definition of knob

Noun

Bloat or gastric dilatation-volvulus most commonly affects a few large breeds with deep chests and German Shepherds are among those most affected.

— Dr. John De Jong, Boston Herald, 21 Sep. 2025
These cells cause vascular dilatation, resulting in crimson skin tone that is associated with niacin usage.

— Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 11 Oct. 2022

Definition of dilatation

Noun

New symptoms of calf swelling, tenderness or redness should raise concerns for possible deep vein thrombosis.

— Ali Ataya, The Conversation, 26 Oct. 2026
Rheumatoid arthritis, a chronic inflammatory and autoimmune disease that primarily causes joint swelling, pain and stiffness, may also worsen or develop for the first time during menopause.

— Cheyenne Buckingham, Washington Post, 24 Oct. 2026

Definition of swelling

Noun

Anything can be arranged here, from private wine tasting tours and hot-air balloon rides to hard-to-snag dinner reservations.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Oct. 2026
The 23-year-old Texas product, whom the Packers took in the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft, caught six passes from quarterback Jordan Love for a career-high 123 yards, including a 50-yard snag to help Green Bay humble the Bears.

— Scott Thompson OutKick, FOXNews.com, 13 Oct. 2026

Definition of snag

Noun

Both Dario Amodei and Daniela Amodei received raises in 2025 and two pay bumps this year.

— Ashley Capoot,Jordan Novet,Annie Palmer,Lora Kolodny,Kai Nicol-Schwarz,Caleigh Keating, CNBC, 26 Oct. 2026
Larson took the white flag in the lead but lost 10 spots after getting shoved out of first on several bumps by Austin Hill.

— ABC News, ABC News, 25 Oct. 2026