a stick with a knob

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• knob|ker|ry — knob|ker|rie or knob|ker|ry «NOB KEHR ee», noun, plural ries. a short wooden club with a knob at the end, used for striking or throwing by tribesmen in South Africa; kerrie. ╂[half translation of Afrikaans knopkirie < Dutch knop knob +… …   Useful english dictionary

• knob|ker|rie — or knob|ker|ry «NOB KEHR ee», noun, plural ries. a short wooden club with a knob at the end, used for striking or throwing by tribesmen in South Africa; kerrie. ╂[half translation of Afrikaans knopkirie < Dutch knop knob + Hottentot kirī stick …   Useful english dictionary

• knob — [[t]nɒ̱b[/t]] knobs 1) N COUNT A knob is a round handle on a door or drawer which you use in order to open or close it. He turned the knob and pushed against the door. 2) N COUNT A knob is a rounded lump or ball on top of a post or stick. A loose …   English dictionary

• knob — UK [nɒb] / US [nɑb] noun [countable] Word forms knob : singular knob plural knobs 1) a round handle on a door or drawer a) a round switch on a piece of equipment b) the round top of a stick or post c) a small round lump on the surface of… …   English dictionary

• Ice hockey stick — An ice hockey stick is a piece of equipment used in ice hockey to shoot, pass, and carry the puck. Ice hockey sticks are approximately 150 200 cm long, composed of a long, slender shaft with a flat extension at one end called the blade. The blade …   Wikipedia

• Pace stick — A Warrant Officer of the Welsh Guards using his pace stick. A pace stick is a long stick usually carried by warrant officer and non commissioned officer drill instructors in the British and Commonwealth armed forces …   Wikipedia

• Gear stick — A gear stick (also known as gearstick, gear lever, selection lever, shift stick and gear shifter) is the lever used to change gear in a vehicle, such as an automobile, with manual transmission or several common forms of automatic transmission.… …   Wikipedia

• knobkierie or knobkerrie — knob|kie|rie or knob|ker|rie [ nab,kiri ] noun count SOUTH AFRICAN a short thick stick with a KNOB (=round end part) used as a weapon …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• baton — [[t]bæ̱tɒn, AM bətɑ͟ːn[/t]] batons 1) N COUNT A baton is a short heavy stick which is sometimes used as a weapon by the police. [BRIT] Syn: truncheon (in AM, use billy, billy club) 2) N COUNT A baton is a light, thin stick used by a conductor to… …   English dictionary

• knobkerrie — knobkierie UK / US or knobkerrie UK [ˈnɒbˌkɪrɪ] / US [ˈnɑbˌkɪrɪ] noun [countable] Word forms knobkierie : singular knobkierie plural knobkieries South African a short thick stick with a knob used as a weapon …   English dictionary

• knobkierie — UK / US or knobkerrie UK [ˈnɒbˌkɪrɪ] / US [ˈnɑbˌkɪrɪ] noun [countable] Word forms knobkierie : singular knobkierie plural knobkieries South African a short thick stick with a knob used as a weapon …   English dictionary