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1. knee
noun. ['ˈniː'] hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella.
Synonyms
- articulatio genus
- hinge joint
- knee joint
- genicular vein
- kneepan
- ginglymus
- human knee
- musculus articularis genus
- patella
- ginglymoid joint
- leg
- vena genus
- genu
Antonyms
- free
- stimulate
Etymology
- kne (Middle English (1100-1500))
- cneo (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
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How do you pronounce knee?
Pronounce knee as ni.
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2. thick-knee
noun. large-headed large-eyed crepuscular or nocturnal shorebird of the Old World and tropical America having a thickened knee joint.
Synonyms
- shore bird
- Burhinus oedicnemus
- shorebird
- limicoline bird
- genus Burhinus
- Burhinus
3. knee-deep
adjective. coming only to the ankle or knee.
Synonyms
- shallow
Antonyms
- stay
- profound
4. knee-high
adverb. up to the knees.
5. knee-deep
adverb. up to the knees.
Antonyms
- bottomless
6. knee-high
noun. a sock or stocking that reaches up to just below the knees.
Synonyms
- knee-hi
- stocking
7. knee-hi
noun. a sock or stocking that reaches up to just below the knees.
Synonyms
- sock
- stocking
8. knee-jerk_reflex
noun. a reflex extension of the leg resulting from a sharp tap on the patellar tendon.
Synonyms
- reflex action
- instinctive reflex
- knee jerk
- unconditioned reflex
- innate reflex
- physiological reaction
- reflex
- patellar reflex
- reflex response
9. knee
noun. ['ˈniː'] joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped; corresponds to the human knee.
Synonyms
- hind leg
- articulatio
- articulation
- stifle
Antonyms
- divided
- distributive
- segregated
- individual
Etymology
- kne (Middle English (1100-1500))
- cneo (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
10. knee
noun. ['ˈniː'] the part of a trouser leg that provides the cloth covering for the knee.
Synonyms
- leg
Antonyms
- unfasten
- unilateral
Etymology
- kne (Middle English (1100-1500))
- cneo (Old English (ca. 450-1100))