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knock·er
/ˈnɑkɚ/
敲擊者,敲門者,門環
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
knock·er
n.
1.
One
who
,
or
that
which
,
knocks
;
specifically
,
an
instrument
,
or
kind
of
hammer
,
fastened
to
a
door
,
to
be
used
in
seeking
for
admittance
.
Shut
,
shut
the
door
,
good
John
!
fatigued
,
I
said
;
Tie
up
the
knocker
;
say
I'm
sick
,
I'm
dead
. --
Pope
.
2.
A
person
strikingly
handsome
,
beautiful
,
or
fine
;
one
who
wins
admiration
;
a
“stunner.”
[
Slang
.]
3.
A
species
of
large
cockroach
,
especially
Blabera gigantea
,
of
semitropical
America
,
which
is
able
to
produce
a
loud
knocking
sound
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
knocker
n
1: (
Yiddish
)
a
big
shot
who
knows
it
and
acts
that
way
;
a
boastful
immoderate
person
2:
a
person
who
knocks
(
as
seeking
to
gain
admittance
); "
open
the
door
and
see
who
the
knocker
is
"
3:
one
who
disparages
or
belittles
the
worth
of
something
[
syn
:
detractor
,
disparager
,
depreciator
]
4:
either
of
two
soft
fleshy
milk-secreting
glandular
organs
on
the
chest
of
a
woman
[
syn
:
breast
,
bosom
,
boob
,
tit
,
titty
]
5:
a
device
(
usually
metal
and
ornamental
)
attached
by
a
hinge
to
a
door
[
syn
:
doorknocker
,
rapper
]
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