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doorknob meaning in Tamil

கதவுக் குமிழ்

/ˈdɔː.nɒb//ˈdɔɹ.nɑb/

doorknob in Tamil: கதவுக் குமிழ், கதவின் கைப்பிடி. In English, doorknob means a circular device attached to a door, the rotation of which permits the unlatching of the door.

Tamil words for doorknob

கதவுக் குமிழ், கதவின் கைப்பிடி

English meaning of doorknob

  1. noun A circular device attached to a door, the rotation of which permits the unlatching of the door.
  2. noun A stupid person.
  3. verb (especially psychiatry) To suddenly bring up a time-consuming topic when very little time remains to discuss it, often as a tactic to avoid conversation.

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Questions about doorknob in Tamil

What is the meaning of doorknob in Tamil?
Doorknob in Tamil is கதவுக் குமிழ், கதவின் கைப்பிடி.
doorknob என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Doorknob: கதவுக் குமிழ், கதவின் கைப்பிடி.
What does doorknob mean in English?
Doorknob means a circular device attached to a door, the rotation of which permits the unlatching of the door.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: doorknob (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: doorknob (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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