knee

  • 21KNEE-LP — Infobox Broadcast call letters = KNEE LP station station slogan = station branding = Wenatchee Valley Community Real estate TV Channel analog = 10 (VHF) digital = other chs = | affiliations = Independent founded = location = Malaga / Wenatchee,… …

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  • 22knee — nɪː n. joint in the middle of the leg; covering for the knee joint; bend; brace, joint supporter (Construction) v. touch the knee; strike the knee; strengthen with a knee shaped brace (Construction) …

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  • 23knee — noun 1》 the joint between the thigh and the lower leg.     ↘a person s lap. 2》 an angled piece of wood or metal supporting the beams of a wooden ship. 3》 an abrupt obtuse or right angled bend in a graph. verb (knees, kneeing, kneed) hit with the… …

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  • 24knee — /ni / (say nee) noun 1. the joint or region in humans between the thigh and the lower part of the leg. 2. the joint or region of other vertebrates homologous or analogous to the human knee, as in the leg of a bird, the hind limb of a horse, etc.… …

  • 25knee — [OE] The majority of modern European words for ‘knee’ go back to a common Indo European ancestor which probably originally signified ‘bend’. This was *g(e)neu or *goneu, which lies behind Latin genu ‘knee’ (source of French genou and Italian… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 26knee — [OE] The majority of modern European words for ‘knee’ go back to a common Indo European ancestor which probably originally signified ‘bend’. This was *g(e)neu or *goneu, which lies behind Latin genu ‘knee’ (source of French genou and Italian… …

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  • 27knee'd — kneed or knee d adjective 1. Having knees or angular joints 2. (of trousers) baggy at the knees • • • Main Entry: ↑knee …

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  • 28knee — See: BRING TO ONE S KNEES, IN THE LAP OF THE GODS also ON THE KNEES OF THE GODS, ON ONE S KNEES, UP TO THE CHIN IN or UP TO THE KNEE IN …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 29knee — See: BRING TO ONE S KNEES, IN THE LAP OF THE GODS also ON THE KNEES OF THE GODS, ON ONE S KNEES, UP TO THE CHIN IN or UP TO THE KNEE IN …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 30knee — 1. noun /niː/ a) In humans, the joint or the region of the joint in the middle part of the leg between the thigh and the shank. Jessica was wearing shorts, so she skinned her exposed knees when she fell. b) In the horse and allied animals, the… …

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