Usually means: Traditional African wooden club weapon.
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  1. knobkierie: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. knobkierie: Wiktionary
  3. Knobkierie: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  4. Knobkierie: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. knobkierie: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

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▸ noun:  (South Africa) A fighting stick, usually with a knob on the end.
▸ noun:  A bludgeon.

Similar:
knobkierrie, knobkerry, knobstick, knob, knobble, knub, knop, kennetjie, knottle, drawerknob, more...

Opposite:
unarmed, nonviolent.

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Similar:
knobkierrie, knobkerry, knobstick, knob, knobble, knub, knop, kennetjie, knottle, drawerknob, more...

Opposite:
unarmed, nonviolent.



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