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A circular device attached to a door, the rotation of which permits the unlatching of the door. / (informal, derogatory) A stupid person.

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doorknob

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Source Word

doorknob

IPA(Pronunciation)

derogatory informal

Japanese Meaning

ドアに取り付けられる、回転させることで解錠できる円形の装置 / （口語、軽蔑的）愚かな人

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He gripped the cold doorknob, turned it slowly, and pushed the door open.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼は冷たいドアノブをつかんでゆっくり回し、ドアを押して開けた。

Sense（1）

A circular device attached to a door, the rotation of which permits the unlatching of the door.

A doorknob of whatever roundish shape is effectively a continuum of levers, with the axis of the latching mechanism—known as the spindle—being the fulcrum about which the turning takes place.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

Sense（2）

(informal, derogatory) A stupid person.

doorknobs

（ plural ）

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