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How to pronounce “knocker”
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Pronunciation guide for knocker
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of knocker with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 5 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Museums should honor the everyday, not just the extraordinary
the art of door-knocker earrings ...
- Definition summary
- A device, usually hinged with a striking plate, used for knocking on a door.
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How to pronounce knocker
Museums should honor the everyday, not just the extraordinary
the art of door-knocker earrings ...
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “knocker”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A device, usually hinged with a striking plate, used for knocking on a door.
- A person who knocks.
- A critic; one who disparages.
- (informal, derogatory) A person who knocks (denigrates) something.
- (slang, usually in the plural) A person's breast, especially if large.
- (especially Cardigan, in South Wales, archaic) A dwarf, goblin, or sprite imagined to dwell in mines and to indicate the presence of ore by knocking. [18th to 19th c.]
- (pinball) A mechanical device in a pinball table that produces a loud percussive noise.
- (dated, slang) A person who is strikingly handsome or otherwise admirable; a stunner.
- A large cockroach, especially Blaberus giganteus, of semitropical America, which is able to produce a loud knocking sound.
- (geology) A large, boulder-shaped outcrop of bedrock in an otherwise low-lying landscape, chiefly associated with a mélange.
- (slang) One who defaults on payment of a wager.
- (slang, Eastern African-American Vernacular) A gun.
- (slang, Eastern African-American Vernacular) An undercover policeman.
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