Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
knop
noun
/nɒp/
Definition
A knop is a small, rounded, knob-like projection or ornament, often found on furniture or architecture.
Examples
- The chair featured elegant knops at the ends of the armrests.
- The designer included intricate knops on the cabinet doors.
- During the restoration, they replaced damaged knops on the antique table.
Meaning
In decorative terms, a knop can refer to a decorative element that enhances the aesthetic appeal of an object or structure.
Synonyms
- knob
- bud
- protuberance
- ornament