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Meaning of KNOCKER

Pronunciation:  'nâkur

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a device (usually metal and ornamental) attached by a hinge to a door
  2. [n]  either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman
  3. [n]  one who disparages or belittles the worth of something
  4. [n]  a person who knocks (as seeking to gain admittance); "open the door and see who the knocker is"
 
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 Synonyms: boob, bosom, breast, depreciator, detractor, disparager, doorknocker, tit, titty
 
 See Also: adult female body, areola, backbiter, cynic, defamer, device, faultfinder, front door, front entrance, hatemonger, human, individual, lactiferous duct, libeler, maligner, mamma, mammary gland, mortal, muckraker, mudslinger, person, ring of color, slanderer, somebody, someone, soul, traducer, vilifier, woman's body

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Knock"er\, n.
    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. \Knock"er\, n.
    1. A person strikingly handsome, beautiful, or fine; one who
       wins admiration; a ``stunner.'' [Slang.]
    2. A species of large cockroach, esp. {Blabera gigantea}, of
       semitropical America, which as able to produce a loud
       knocking sound.
    
 
Dream Dictionary
 
 Definition: Seeing or using a knocker in your dream, symbolizes opportunities and welcomed expectations. You may be seeking for assistance and spiritual guidance. On a negative note, to see a knocker in your dream means repressed thoughts. death, and dreaded expectations. Consider also a knocker as a sexual innuendo referring to a woman's breasts.
 
Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: backbiter, bag, belittler, boobs, bosom, breast, breasts, brisket, bust, calumniator, carper, caustic critic, caviler, chest, criticizer, crop, cynic, debunker, decrier, defamer, deflater, depreciator, derogator, detractor, disparager, dug, faultfinder, hatchet man, knockers, libeler, mama, mamelon, mamelonation, mammary gland, mammilla, mammillation, momus, muckraker, mudslinger, nenes, nipple, pap, papilla, pigeon breast, railer, slanderer, smellfungus, social critic, teat, Thersites, thorax, tit, tits, titties, titty, traducer, udder
 

 

 

 

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