Dictionary Entry
doorknob
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Meaning
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A knob or handle on a door that is turned or pulled to open it.
Example Sentence
He reached for the cool metal doorknob, ready to enter the room.
Usage Note
To operate a door's latch mechanism, allowing it to be opened or closed. It is a fundamental part of door hardware for access and security.
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