knee Antonyms

Meaning of knee

Wordnet

knee (n)

hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella

joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped; corresponds to the human knee

the part of a trouser leg that provides the cloth covering for the knee

Webster

knee (n.)

In man, the joint in the middle part of the leg.

The joint, or region of the joint, between the thigh and leg.

In the horse and allied animals, the carpal joint, corresponding to the wrist in man.

A piece of timber or metal formed with an angle somewhat in the shape of the human knee when bent.

A bending of the knee, as in respect or courtesy.

Webster

knee (v. t.)

To supplicate by kneeling.

knee Sentence Examples

  1. The runner's knee buckled under the strain of the marathon.
  2. The doctor examined the patient's knee to assess the extent of the injury.
  3. The skier fell and hit their knee on a rock, causing a painful bruise.
  4. The dancer gracefully lifted her knee high in the air during the performance.
  5. The carpenter knelt down to measure the wood for the project.
  6. The child scraped her knee while playing outside.
  7. The martial artist used their knee to deliver a powerful strike to their opponent.
  8. The weightlifter struggled to lift the heavy barbell past their knees.
  9. The hiker's knees ached after a long day of trekking through the mountains.
  10. The dog lay curled up on the couch, its head resting on its knees.

FAQs About the word knee

hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella, joint between the femur and tibia in a quadru

rabbit punch, belt, cuff, right, sucker punch, body blow, hand,left, shiver, sidewinder

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The runner's knee buckled under the strain of the marathon.

The doctor examined the patient's knee to assess the extent of the injury.

The skier fell and hit their knee on a rock, causing a painful bruise.

The dancer gracefully lifted her knee high in the air during the performance.