knobby Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite having knobs
    knobbly.
    • had knobbly knees

WordNet


Knob"by adjective
Etymology
From Knob.
Definitions
  1. Full of, or covered with, knobs or hard protuberances. Dr. H. More.
  2. Irregular; stubborn in particulars. Obs.
    The informers continued in a knobby kind of obstinacy. Howell.
  3. Abounding in rounded hills or mountains; hilly. U.S. Bartlett.

Webster 1913