Knubbel

== German == === Etymology === A Central German and German Low German word, derived from Middle Low German knobbe (whence also English knob); see Knopf (“button”). Cognate with Dutch knobbel. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈknʊbəl/ === Noun === Knubbel m (strong, genitive Knubbels, plural Knubbel, diminutive Knübbelchen n) (regional, northern and central Germany) knob, knot (a swollen or thick spot on something) Synonyms: Verdickung, Knoten, Klumpen (regional, western Germany) knot (of people) Synonym: (formal) Menschentraube (regional, western Germany) a subdivision in certain carnival clubs that are organised on a mock-military basis, equivalent to a platoon ==== Declension ==== === See also === Hubbel === Further reading === “Knubbel” in Duden online == Plautdietsch == === Noun === Knubbel m (plural Knubbels) lump, bump welt, wen ==== Derived terms ==== knubblich