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Knopf

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knobnounA rounded protuberance, especially one arising from a flat surface; a fleshy lump or caruncle.
switchnounA device to turn electric current on and off or direct its flow.
dialnoun(transitive) To select a number, or to call someone, on a telephone, regardless of whether a physical dial is present.
studnoun(colloquial) A sexually attractive, promiscuous male.
fastenernounMechanically, any device that fastens; especially, a collective term for items such as screws, nuts, washers, clasps, bolts and the like.
buttonnoun(clothing) A knob or disc that is passed through a loop or (buttonhole), serving as a fastener.
pushbuttonnounAlternative spelling of push-button. [An electrical switch activated by pressing a button.]
actuatornounA usually electric device that causes a mechanical device (i.e., a mechanism) to be switched on or off. For example; an electric motor that opens and closes a valve.
keynoun(countable) An object designed to open and close a lock.
controlnoun(transitive) To exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of.
snapnounA quick breaking or cracking sound or the action of producing such a sound.
togglenounTo alternate between two positions using a single switch or lever.
latchnounA fastening for a door that has a bar that fits into a notch or slot, and is lifted by a lever or string from either side.
claspnoun(countable) A device with interlocking parts used for fastening things together, such as a fastener or a holder.
catchverb(countable) The act of seizing or capturing.
handleverbThe part of an object which is (designed to be) held in the hand when used or moved.
thumbwheelnounA small thumb or finger-operated wheel on a mechanical or electronic device.
levernoun(mechanics) A rigid piece which is capable of turning about one point, or axis (fulcrum), and in which are two or more other points where forces are applied; — used for transmitting and modifying force and motion.
slidernounAgent noun of slide: that which slides.
knoppnounA surname from German.

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