KNOBKERRIE Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word knobkerrie. (close relations)
Definition of KNOBKERRIE
knobkerries
Best Alternative Words for KNOBKERRIE
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bludgeon | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a club used as a weapon verb • overcome or coerce as if by using a heavy club • strike with a club or a bludgeon | ||||||||
club | nounn | |||||||
noun • a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together • a formal association of people with similar interests • stout stick that is larger at one end • a building that is occupied by a social club • golf equipment used by a golfer to hit a golf ball • a playing card in the minor suit that has one or more black trefoils on it • a spot that is open late at night and that provides entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as dancing and food and drink verb • unite with a common purpose • gather and spend time together • strike with a club or a bludgeon • gather into a club-like mass | ||||||||
cudgel | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a club that is used as a weapon verb • strike with a cudgel | ||||||||
mace | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an official who carries a mace of office • (trademark) a liquid that temporarily disables a person; prepared as an aerosol and sprayed in the face, it irritates the eyes and causes dizziness and immobilization • spice made from the dried fleshy covering of the nutmeg seed • a ceremonial staff carried as a symbol of office or authority | ||||||||
knobkerry | nounn | |||||||
noun • a short wooden club with a heavy knob on one end; used by aborigines in southern Africa |