knurl

Definition of knurlnext

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of knurl The bar features multiple knurl positions and lengths for your convenience and safety, with a 700-pound total capacity. Kathleen Willcox, Popular Mechanics, 21 Sep. 2022 The medium, diamond knurling with center knurl makes this safer to use. Tim Kohut, BGR, 30 June 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for knurl
Noun
  • The knob controls volume and can be clicked to pause and resume content (double- or triple-clicking skips and reverses songs, respectively).
    Brad Bourque, The Verge, 23 June 2026
  • Your left hand gets a 7-bar pad with 14 customizable assignments, while your right hand uses a pick-style strum knob with a dynamic up-down response.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 21 June 2026
Noun
  • Slugs and snails are some of the peskiest garden visitors that can riddle plant leaves with ragged holes or chew tender crops like lettuce down to nubs overnight.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 June 2026
  • Lenovo's classic keyboard and TrackPoint (the trademark red nub that works as a joystick-like pointer controller) are as good as ever.
    K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • Bloat or gastric dilatation-volvulus most commonly affects a few large breeds with deep chests and German Shepherds are among those most affected.
    Dr. John De Jong, Boston Herald, 21 Sep. 2025
  • These cells cause vascular dilatation, resulting in crimson skin tone that is associated with niacin usage.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 11 Oct. 2022
Noun
  • Eventually, the swelling went down.
    Luke Chinman, PEOPLE, 23 June 2026
  • The swelling is a reoccurrence of the original injury suffered by Abel in mid-April.
    Dan Hayes, New York Times, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • This worked fine most of the time, but might occasionally hit a snag.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 25 June 2026
  • An ugly snag, looking like last year’s Christmas tree, has reared itself out of the water about midstream.
    Ralph Tuttle, Outdoor Life, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • While Gray put together a big night on the bump, Eaton and right-fielder Wilyer Abreu compiled their own at the plate.
    Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 24 June 2026
  • For the event, where Cuoco connected with the man of the hour Larry David, the Big Bang Theory alum dressed her bump in an elegant black short-sleeve dress with pockets.
    Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 24 June 2026

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“Knurl.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/knurl. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.

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