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stop knob
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
stop knob
(noun)
stop knob
noun
plural
stop knobs
stop knob
noun
plural
stop knobs
Britannica Dictionary definition of STOP KNOB
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music
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any one of the handles that an organ player pushes in or pulls out to stop or allow sound from certain pipes
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a piece of jewelry that is worn on a chain or cord around your neck
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