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knurl

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Main Entry:
knurl 
          Listen to the pronunciation of knurl
Pronunciation:
\ˈnər(-ə)l\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
probably blend of knur and gnarl
Date:
1608
1 : a small protuberance, excrescence, or knob 2 : one of a series of small ridges or beads on a metal surface to aid in gripping
knurled 
          Listen to the pronunciation of knurled \ˈnər(-ə)ld\ adjective
knurly 
          Listen to the pronunciation of knurly \ˈnər-lē\ adjective


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