KNUCKLE
/ËnĘkÉl/
17
Scrabble
21
WWF
K(5) N(1) U(1) C(3) K(5) L(1) E(1)
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Definition
/ËnĘkÉl/
noun
- Any of the joints between the phalanges of the fingers.
- (by extension) A mechanical joint.
- A cut of meat.
- The curved part of the cushion at the entrance to the pockets on a cue sports table.
- The kneejoint of a quadruped, especially of a calf; formerly used of the kneejoint of a human being.
verb
- To apply pressure, or rub or massage with one's knuckles.“He knuckled the sleep from his eyes.”
- To bend the fingers.
- To touch one's forehead as a mark of respect.
- To yield.
Source: Wiktionary