Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of knee is as below...

Priedieu :: Priedieu (n.) A kneeling desk for prayers.

Inkneed :: Inkneed (a.) See Knock-kneed.

Hose :: Hose (n.) Close-fitting trousers or breeches, as formerly worn, reaching to the knee..

Quadriceps :: Quadriceps (n.) The great extensor muscle of the knee, divided above into four parts which unite in a single tendon at the knee..

Aknee :: Aknee (adv.) On the knee.

Sleeper :: Sleeper (n.) One of the knees which connect the transoms to the after timbers on the ship's quarter.

Kneeling :: Kneeling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Knee.

Shank :: Shank (v.) The part of the leg from the knee to the foot; the shin; the shin bone; also, the whole leg..

Rotular :: Rotular (a.) Of or pertaining to the rotula, or kneepan..

Genu :: Genu (n.) The knee.

Hassock :: Hassock (n.) A small stuffed cushion or footstool, for kneeling on in church, or for home use..

Breasthook :: Breasthook (n.) A thick piece of timber in the form of a knee, placed across the stem of a ship to strengthen the fore part and unite the bows on each side..

Kneejointed :: Kneejointed (a.) Geniculate; kneed. See Kneed, a., 2..

Popliteal :: Popliteal (a.) Of or pertaining to the ham; in the region of the ham, or behind the knee joint; as, the popliteal space..

Standard :: Standard (n.) An inverted knee timber placed upon the deck instead of beneath it, with its vertical branch turned upward from that which lies horizontally..

Crutch :: Crutch (n.) A knee, or piece of knee timber.

Thoroughpin :: Thoroughpin (n.) A disease of the hock (sometimes of the knee) of a horse, caused by inflammation of the synovial membrane and a consequent excessive secretion of the synovial fluid; -- probably so called because there is usually an oval swelling on each side of the leg, appearing somewhat as if a pin had been thrust through..

Binding :: Binding (pl.) The transoms, knees, beams, keelson, and other chief timbers used for connecting and strengthening the parts of a vessel..

Joint :: "Joint (n.) A joining of two things or parts so as to admit of motion; an articulation, whether movable or not; a hinge; as, the knee joint; a node or joint of a stem; a ball and socket joint. See Articulation..

Knelt :: Knelt (imp. & p. p.) of Knee.

Random Fonts

Most Popular