Usually means: Metal device for knocking doors.
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  10. doorknocker: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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▸ noun:  (architecture) A knocker mounted on a door.
▸ noun:  A person who doorknocks.

Similar:
knocker, door knocker, doorknob, clicket, knop, drawerknob, bedknob, knoll, knosp, knobble, more...

Opposite:
doorbell, buzzer, intercom

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Similar:
knocker, door knocker, doorknob, clicket, knop, drawerknob, bedknob, knoll, knosp, knobble, more...

Opposite:
doorbell, buzzer, intercom



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