Knee Synonyms & Definitions

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• KneeDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (n.) A piece of timber or metal formed with an angle somewhat in the shape of the human knee when bent.
2. (n.) A bending of the knee, as in respect or courtesy.
3. (v. t.) To supplicate by kneeling.
4. (n.) In man, the joint in the middle part of the leg.
5. (n.) The joint, or region of the joint, between the thigh and leg.
6. (n.) In the horse and allied animals, the carpal joint, corresponding to the wrist in man.

• KneejointDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (n.) A toggle joint; -- so called because consisting of two pieces jointed to each other end to end, making an angle like the knee when bent.
2. (n.) The joint of the knee.

• Knee-deepDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (a.) Sunk to the knees; as, men knee-deep in water.
2. (a.) Rising to the knees; knee-high; as, water or snow knee-deep.