All knurl synonyms

noun knurl

• lump — a piece or mass of solid matter without regular shape or of no particular shape: a lump of coal.
• lever — tool for lifting
• latch — a device for holding a door, gate, or the like, closed, consisting basically of a bar falling or sliding into a catch, groove, hole, etc.
• doorknob — the handle or knob by which a door is opened or closed.
• chunk — Chunks of something are thick solid pieces of it.
• wad — a soft, earthy, black to dark-brown mass of manganese oxide minerals.
• pile — the lower of two dies for coining by hand.
• hunk — a large piece or lump; chunk.
• blister — A blister is a painful swelling on the surface of your skin. Blisters contain a clear liquid and are usually caused by heat or by something repeatedly rubbing your skin.
• abscess — An abscess is a painful swelling containing pus.
• bruise — A bruise is an injury which appears as a purple mark on your body, although the skin is not broken.
• sore — suffering bodily pain from wounds, bruises, etc., as a person: He is sore because of all that exercise.
• welt — a ridge or wale on the surface of the body, as from a blow of a stick or whip.
• inflammation — Pathology. redness, swelling, pain, tenderness, heat, and disturbed function of an area of the body, especially as a reaction of tissues to injurious agents.
• injury — harm or damage that is done or sustained: to escape without injury.
• contusion — A contusion is a bruise.
• nodule — a small node, knot, or knob.
• knob — a projecting part, usually rounded, forming the handle of a door, drawer, or the like.
• protrusion — the act of protruding or the state of being protruded.
• ridge — a long, narrow elevation of land; a chain of hills or mountains.
• hunch — to thrust out or up in a hump; arch: to hunch one's back.
• bulge — If something such as a person's stomach bulges, it sticks out.
• protuberance — the condition, state, or quality of being protuberant.
• prominence — Also, prominency. the state of being prominent; conspicuousness.
• mound — a globe topped with a cross that symbolizes power and constitutes part of the regalia of an English sovereign.
• dune — a sand hill or sand ridge formed by the wind, usually in desert regions or near lakes and oceans.
• bump — If you bump into something or someone, you accidentally hit them while you are moving.
• swell — to grow in bulk, as by the absorption of moisture or the processes of growth.
• hill — the small hill in Washington, D.C., on which the Capitol stands.
• kyphosis — an abnormal, convex curvature of the spine, with a resultant bulge at the upper back.
• hummock — Also, hammock. an elevated tract of land rising above the general level of a marshy region.
• knap — a crest or summit of a small hill.
• tumescence — swelling; slightly tumid.
• gibbosity — the state of being gibbous.
• convexity — the state or quality of being convex
• projection — a projecting or protruding part. Synonyms: overhang, protrusion, jut.
• swelling — the act of swelling or the condition of being swollen.
• hump — a rounded protuberance, especially a fleshy protuberance on the back, as that due to abnormal curvature of the spine in humans, or that normally present in certain animals, as the camel or bison.
• knot — either of two large sandpipers, Calidris canutus or C. tenuirostris, that breed in the Arctic and winter in the Southern Hemisphere.
• snag — a tree or part of a tree held fast in the bottom of a river, lake, etc., and forming an impediment or danger to navigation.
• bulk — You can refer to something's bulk when you want to emphasize that it is very large.
• tumor — a swollen part; swelling; protuberance.
• stud — a studhorse or stallion.
• bunch — A bunch of people is a group of people who share one or more characteristics or who are doing something together.
• nub — the point, gist, or heart of something.
• trigger — a small projecting tongue in a firearm that, when pressed by the finger, actuates the mechanism that discharges the weapon.
• opener — a person or thing that opens.
• wedge — a piece of hard material with two principal faces meeting in a sharply acute angle, for raising, holding, or splitting objects by applying a pounding or driving force, as from a hammer. Compare machine (def 3b).
• chip — Chips are long, thin pieces of potato fried in oil or fat and eaten hot, usually with a meal.
• morsel — a bite, mouthful, or small portion of food, candy, etc.