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Knuckle :: Knuckle (n.) The joint of a finger, particularly when made prominent by the closing of the fingers..

Knuckle :: Knuckle (n.) The kneejoint, or middle joint, of either leg of a quadruped, especially of a calf; -- formerly used of the kneejoint of a human being..

Knuckle :: Knuckle (n.) The joint of a plant.

Knuckle :: Knuckle (n.) The joining pars of a hinge through which the pin or rivet passes; a knuckle joint.

Knuckle :: Knuckle (n.) A convex portion of a vessel's figure where a sudden change of shape occurs, as in a canal boat, where a nearly vertical side joins a nearly flat bottom..

Knuckle :: Knuckle (n.) A contrivance, usually of brass or iron, and furnished with points, worn to protect the hand, to add force to a blow, and to disfigure the person struck; as, brass knuckles; -- called also knuckle duster..

Knuckle :: Knuckle (v. i.) To yield; to submit; -- used with down, to, or under..

Knuckle :: Knuckle (v. t.) To beat with the knuckles; to pommel.

Knuckled :: Knuckled (imp. & p. p.) of Knuckl.

Knuckled :: Knuckled (a.) Jointed.

Knuckling :: Knuckling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Knuckl.