Doorknob [noun]
Definition of Doorknob:
lump, handle
Synonyms of Doorknob:
● Lever
● Latch
● Swell
● Bulge
● Swelling
● Hump
● Knot
● Snag
● Bulk
● Bump
● Tumor
● Stud
● Bunch
● Nub
● Trigger
● Opener
● Knurl
Sentence/Example of Doorknob:
We are constantly cleaning doorknobs and windows and things like that.
When she brought her master his breakfast on Sunday, she stood irresolutely holding the doorknob in her hand.
At the head of the steps he fumbled with his hand until he found a doorknob.
Her hand met its smooth surface, then clicked as the metallic joints came in contact with the doorknob.
Her hand was on her mother's doorknob, when the door swung open, and the mother's white face made her start back in affright.
He gripped the doorknob and shoved fiercely, but the stout metal panels were immovable.
He went over to the door and tried it tentatively—no inside doorknob, of course, this wasn't a hotel.
He sat there and rested awhile, then caught hold of the doorknob and raised himself to his feet.
Ruth had her hand on the doorknob and without waiting for permission she turned it and walked into Jack's room.
He removed from the doorknob his cap, which had been hanging there, and turned the key in the lock.