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stop knob


stop knob

noun

Definition of STOP KNOB

: one of the handles by which an organist draws or shuts off a particular stop
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First Known Use of STOP KNOB

1887

Rhymes with STOP KNOB

bedaub, corncob, day job, demob, doorknob, heartthrob, hobnob, macabre, McJob, memsahib, nabob, nawab, plumb bob, Punjab, snow job, Welsh cob

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