Brodie knobs
Brodie knobs is the plural of Brodie knob.
Meaning of Brodie knob
Noun
Brodie knob (plural Brodie knobs)
- A knob attached to the steering wheel of a motor vehicle or tractor, especially before the widespread availability of power steering, helping the driver steer with one arm, especially when the steering effort is hardest (for example, while backing up with a trailer and the vehicle is nearly stationary).
- Synonyms:
- granny knob, suicide knob, wheel spinner, necker's knob, necker knob
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- What is Brodie knobs the plural of?
- Brodie knobs is the plural of Brodie knob.
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