English > doorknob: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact| Meaning | A knob used to release the catch when opening a door (often called 'doorhandle' in Great Britain). |
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| Synonym | doorhandle |
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| Part of | exterior door, outside door | A doorway that allows entrance to or exit from a building |
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| Region | United Kingdom, UK, U.K., Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Great Britain | A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles |
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| Broader | knob | A round handle |
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| Spanish | manija, manilla, perilla, picaporte, pomo, tirador |
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| Catalan | maneta |
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