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Meaning of bedknob | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

An ornamental knob at the top of a bedpost.

Examples

“She had a plastic bag hanging from a bedknob; she'd hawk up and spit the phlegm into it between decades of the rosary.”
“He burrowed his head contentedly into his pillow. His happiness, however, did not last long. 'Meat...Where's me meat?' he said, grasping a bedknob in anguish.”

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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