Knee Synonyms

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Joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped; corresponds to the human knee
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. patella
  2. knee joint
  3. kneecap
  4. joint
  5. crook
  6. bend
  7. hinge
  8. ginglymus joint
  9. stifle
  10. articulation of the femur and the tibia
  11. beat
  12. force to submit
  13. coerce
  14. human knee
  15. articulatio genus
  16. popliteal
  17. genu
Synonyms:
(Adjective)
  1. geniculate
  2. patellar
Synonyms:
(Verb)
  1. geniculate

Words Related to Knee

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Knee Sentence Examples

  • She pat­ted Fred's knee playfully.

  • She was squatting beside a goat, one knee lower than the other.

  • She dropped to her knee and pretended to retie her shoe.

  • She rested her temple on one knee, eyes on him.

  • For instance, it is not very uncommon to find persons who can make loud sounds by partially dislocating and restoring the toe, knee, or other joints, and some experiments made with the Fox girls in 1851 supported the view that they made raps by this method.

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