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doorknob

 
 
/ˈdɔːnɒb/ noun [C]

Translation

a round object on a door that you hold and turn to open or close it
kapı kolu/tokmağı
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(Definition of doorknob noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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