'Knobby' definitions:
Definition of 'knobby'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Having knobs; "had knobbly knees" [syn: knobby, knobbly]
Definition of 'Knobby'
From: GCIDE
- Knobby \Knob"by\, a. [From Knob.]
- 1. Full of, or covered with, knobs or hard protuberances. --Dr. H. More. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Irregular; stubborn in particulars. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
- The informers continued in a knobby kind of obstinacy. --Howell. [1913 Webster]
- 3. Abounding in rounded hills or mountains; hilly. [U.S.] --Bartlett. [1913 Webster] knobkerrie
Synonyms of 'knobby'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- alpen,
- alpestrine,
- alpigene,
- alpine,
- burled,
- gnarled,
- gnarly,
- hilly,
- knobbed,
- knobbly,
- knoblike,
- knotted,
- knotty,
- knurled,
- knurly,
- lumpy,
- monticuline,
- mountained,
- mountainous,
- nodal,
- noded,
- nodiform,
- nodose,
- nodular,
- nodulated,
- noduled,
- nubbled,
- nubbly,
- nubby,
- rolling,
- studded,
- subalpine,
- torose,
- tubercular,
- tuberculous,
- tuberose,
- tuberous