English Dictionary: knocker | by the DICT Development Group |
3 results for knocker | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Knocker \Knock"er\, n. One who, or that which, knocks; specifically, an instrument, or kind of hammer, fastened to a door, to be used in seeking for admittance. Shut, shut the door, good John ! fatigued, I said; Tie up the knocker; say I'm sick, I'm dead. --Pope. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Knocker \Knock"er\, n. 1. A person strikingly handsome, beautiful, or fine; one who wins admiration; a [bd]stunner.[b8] [Slang.] |