Definition of knee

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Knee (n.) In man, the joint in the middle part of the leg..

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Knee-deep :: Knee-deep (a.) Sunk to the knees; as, men knee-deep in water..
Knee :: Knee (n.) A bending of the knee, as in respect or courtesy..
Calf :: Calf (n.) The fleshy hinder part of the leg below the knee.
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..
Kneed :: Kneed (a.) Having knees;- used chiefly in composition; as, in-kneed; out-kneed; weak-kneed..
Genuflection :: Genuflection (n.) The act of bending the knee, particularly in worship..
Kneejoint :: Kneejoint (n.) The joint of the knee.
Below :: Below (prep.) Under, or lower in place; beneath not so high; as, below the moon; below the knee..
Shortclothes :: Shortclothes (n.) Coverings for the legs of men or boys, consisting of trousers which reach only to the knees, -- worn with long stockings..
Greave :: Greave (n.) Armor for the leg below the knee; -- usually in the plural.
Knee :: Knee (n.) In man, the joint in the middle part of the leg..
Geniculation :: Geniculation (n.) The act of kneeling.
Knee :: Knee (n.) In the horse and allied animals, the carpal joint, corresponding to the wrist in man..
Knee :: Knee (v. t.) To supplicate by kneeling.
Knee-crooking :: Knee-crooking (a.) Obsequious; fawning; cringing.
Malanders :: Malanders (n. pl.) A scurfy eruption in the bend of the knee of the fore leg of a horse. See Sallenders.
Scrabble :: Scrabble (n.) The act of scrabbling; a moving upon the hands and knees; a scramble; also, a scribble..
Sterna :: Sternson (n.) The end of a ship's keelson, to which the sternpost is bolted; -- called also stern knee..
Hose :: Hose (n.) Close-fitting trousers or breeches, as formerly worn, reaching to the knee..
Bight :: Bight (v.) A corner, bend, or angle; a hollow; as, the bight of a horse's knee; the bight of an elbow..
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