knobbly Meaning & Definition

  • En [ ˈnɒb.əl.i]
  • Us [ ˈnɑː.bəli]

Meaning of knobbly In English

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Examples of knobbly

  • I have vivid recollections of trying to take physical exercise in a playground like a mountain, rising one in 10, with a knobbly surface.

  • More fluid basaltic lava flows tend to form flat sheet-like bodies, whereas viscous rhyolite lava flows forms knobbly, blocky masses of rock.

  • The field was knobbly, and the airplane bounced and turned a somersault.

  • The knobbly surface reflects sound waves that come through the spermaceti organ from the phonic lips.

  • The holdfast is a large, hollow, knobbly structure.

  • The margin is blunt, smooth at first but later becomes serrated and knobbly.

  • The fruiting bodies are white, knobbly and relatively hard, requiring a fair amount of force to break.

  • The bark is smooth and pale grey on young trees, becoming square-cracked and knobbly on old trees.

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Translations of knobbly In Other Languages

  • 中文繁体

    有節的,多疙瘩的…

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  • 中文简体

    有节的,多疙瘩的…

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  • Español

    nudoso, huesudo…

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  • Português

    protuberante…

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  • Français

    noueux…

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  • Čeština

    hrbolatý, sukovitý…

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  • Dansk

    nopret…

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  • Indonesia

    berbonggol…

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