knee

Nouns

  • (n) hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella articulatio genus, genu, human knee, knee joint,
  • (n) joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped; corresponds to the human knee stifle,
  • (n) the part of a trouser leg that provides the cloth covering for the knee

Synonyms

articulatio genus genu human knee knee joint stifle

Words of close approximity

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