knocker
Speech parts
1. knocker - Noun
2. Knocker - Proper noun
Meaning
One who, or that which, knocks; specifically, an instrument, or kind of hammer, fastened to a door, to be used in seeking for admittance.
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When a man understands the art of seeing, he can trace the spirit of an age and the features of a king even in the knocker on a door.
Even a tin knocker will shine on a dirty floor.
open the door and see who the knocker is
One black-wainscoted room with only 10 or so tables (40 guests max) and an old fashioned ring door knocker were an auspicious start.
He banged the knocker on the door hard and bellowed a warning as he proceeded along the corridor.
Some, like Mr Knocker, buy homes and run the business themselves while others invest in development properties like Vipingo Ridge in Kilifi.