1 (also door knocker) [C] a metal object attached to the outside of the door of a house, etc. which you hit against the door to attract attention:
a polished brass knocker
2 [C] (informal) a person who is always criticizing sb/sth
3 (knockers) [pl.] (!!!, slang) an offensive word for a woman's breasts
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