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Word: knee
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Meaning:
Noun:
- A blow made with the knee; a kneeing
- anatomy In the horse and allied animals, the carpal joint, corresponding to the wrist in humans.
- Any knee-shaped item or sharp angle in a line, "the knee of a graph", an inflection point
- archaicAn act of kneeling, especially to show respect or courtesy.
- shipbuilding A piece of timber or metal formed with an angle somewhat in the shape of the human knee when bent.
- In humans, the joint in the middle part of the leg.
- skeleton The joint, or region of the joint, between the thigh and leg.
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Verb:
- archaic to kneel to
- transitive poke or strike with the knee
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