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Definition of
knocker noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
knocker
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˈnɑkər
/
/
(
also
door knocker
)
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a metal object attached to the outside of the door of a house, etc. which you hit against the door to attract attention
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knocker
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door knocker
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