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Definition of knocker - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
homedevice for knocking on a door
- She used the knocker to announce her arrival.
2.
criticperson who criticizes or disparages
- He's known as a knocker in the art community.
3.
gamesTECH. US mechanical device in a pinball tableTECH. US
- The knocker went off when he scored.
4.
- The comedian joked about her knockers.
Images of knocker
device for knocking on a door 
mechanical device in a pinball table
Expressions with knocker
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metal object on a door for knocking
He used the door knocker to announce his arrival.
meeting a high standard or quality
Her performance was up to the knocker.
immediately or without delay
He paid the bill on the knocker.
Origin of knocker
English, knock (strike) + -er (one who does)
Examples of knocker in a sentence
The antique knocker was shaped like a lion's head. The knocker's comments were harsh but honest. She ignored the knockers and pursued her passion. The knocker signaled the end of the game. He fixed the knocker to improve the machine's response. She wore a dress that accentuated her knockers.
His knockers were the talk of the party.
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- French:heurtoir, critique, ...
- German:Türklopfer, Nörgler, ...
- Italian:battente, critico, ...
- Spanish:llamador, crítico, ...
- Portuguese:batedor, crítico, ...
- Chinese:门环, 批评者, ...
- Japanese:ノッカー, 批判者, ...
- Arabic:طَرَّاق, مُثَبِّط, ...
- Hebrew:נַקִּישׁ דֶּלֶת, מַלְעִיז, ...
- Russian:колотушка, критик, ...
- Ukrainian:дверний молоток, критик, ...
- Hindi:दरवाज़े का खटखटिया, आलोचक, ...
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