Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

granny knob

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.25 in modern English

Syllables
granny -knob
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of Brodie knob (“knob on a steering wheel”).

Slang

Etymology

From the notion that an elderly lady would need an assistive device because she is physically weak.

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What does granny knob mean?
Synonym of Brodie knob (“knob on a steering wheel”).
Where does granny knob come from?
From the notion that an elderly lady would need an assistive device because she is physically weak.

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