Defenition of the word knee

• Defenition of the word knee

  • In man, the joint in the middle part of the leg.
  • To go down on one or both knees.
  • the part of a trouser leg that covers the knee
  • hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella
  • joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped; corresponds to the human knee
  • cloth covering consisting of the part of a trouser leg that covers the knee
  • the part of a trouser leg that provides the cloth covering for the knee

Synonyms for the word knee

• • articulatio genus
  • genu
  • knee joint
  • stifle

Meronymys for the word knee

• • genicular vein
  • hind leg
  • kneecap
  • kneepan
  • leg
  • musculus articularis genus
  • patella
  • vena genus

Hypernyms for the word knee

• • articulatio
  • articulation
  • blow
  • cloth covering
  • ginglymoid joint
  • ginglymus
  • hinge joint
  • joint

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