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    Knob·bly
    /ˈnäblē/

    adjective

    • 1. having lumps which give a misshapen appearance: "knobbly potatoes"
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  3. KNOBBLY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary. Meaning of knobbly in English. knobbly. adjective. mainly UK (also nobbly) us / ˈnɑː.b ə li / uk / ˈnɒb. ə l.i / (US usually knobby) Add to word list. having lumps (= raised areas) on the surface: knobbly knees / elbows. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

  4. /ˈnɑbli/ IPA guide. If something's lumpy and misshapen, you can describe it as knobbly. Don't throw out those knobbly potatoes from your garden — they're ugly, but they'll taste perfectly fine! If a camper pitches her tent over a bumpy patch of ground, she'll feel all of those knobbly roots and rocks through her sleeping bag later.

  5. 4 days ago · adjective. Something that is knobbly or knobby has lumps on it which stick out and make the surface uneven . ...knobbly knees. ...potatoes that are very knobbly and difficult to peel. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.

  6. Definition of knobbly adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. ˈknobbly definition: having or covered with small knobs; bumpy. See examples of ˈKNOBBLY used in a sentence.

  8. Definition of knobbly. as in knobby. Synonyms & Similar Words. Relevance. knobby. knobbed. ropey. lumpish. viscous. ropy. thickened. clotted. lumpy. congealed. nubby. thick. coagulated. chunky. gelled. nubbly. clumpy. pebbly. curdled. curdy. jagged. bumpy.

  9. Dictionary Meanings. Knobbly Definition. näblē. knobblier, knobbliest. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Word Forms. Adjective. Filter. adjective. knobblier, knobbliest. Having or covered with lumps or knobs; knotty. Webster's New World. Having a covering of small knobs. Wiktionary. Synonyms: knobby. Other Word Forms of Knobbly.

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