knee
noun/niː/
Frequency rank: #2,688 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
The joint in the middle of the leg, where it bends.
Example sentence
He hurt his knee when he fell off his bike.
Synonyms & related words
- joint
- kneecap
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