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单词 knurl
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Definition of knurl in English:

knurl

noun nəːlnərl
  • A small projecting knob or ridge, especially in a series around the edge of something.

    球形(或脊状)突出物

    Example sentencesExamples
    • These knurls are slightly harder and in most applications deliver a substantial increase in tool life.
    • When I grabbed the gleaming chrome door handle, I felt machined bumps, or knurls, that provide extra grip.
    • The slots for the knurls are not critical and can easily be cut using a hacksaw and a file.
    Synonyms
    nodule, gnarl, node, lump, knob, swelling, growth, gall, protuberance, bump

Derivatives

  • knurled

  • adjective nəːldnərld
    • A simple twist of the knurled handle locks the collar in any position along the shaft.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The handle is a polymer, resistant to all common cleaning solvents and is nicely knurled for a good grip.
      • A minor difference can also be seen on the knurled ends of the ejector rods.
      • The blade is held by pins and maintained in place by threaded studs and knurled clamp nuts.
      • Turning a knurled adjustment wheel moves the right side scope for individual adjustment.

Origin

Early 17th century: apparently a derivative of knur.

Rhymes

birl, burl, churl, curl, earl, Erle, furl, girl, herl, hurl, merle, pas seul, pearl, purl, Searle, skirl, squirl, swirl, twirl, whirl, whorl

Definition of knurl in US English:

knurl

nounnərlnərl
  • A small projecting knob or ridge, especially in a series around the edge of something.

    球形(或脊状)突出物

    Example sentencesExamples
    • When I grabbed the gleaming chrome door handle, I felt machined bumps, or knurls, that provide extra grip.
    • The slots for the knurls are not critical and can easily be cut using a hacksaw and a file.
    • These knurls are slightly harder and in most applications deliver a substantial increase in tool life.
    Synonyms
    nodule, gnarl, node, lump, knob, swelling, growth, gall, protuberance, bump

Origin

Early 17th century: apparently a derivative of knur.

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