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In humans, the joint or the region of the joint in the middle part of the leg between the thigh and the shank.
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Penny was wearing a miniskirt, so she skinned her exposed knees when she fell.
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In the horse and allied animals, the carpal joint, corresponding to the wrist in humans.
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The part of a garment that covers the knee.
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A piece of timber or metal formed with an angle somewhat in the shape of the human knee when bent.
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An act of kneeling, especially to show respect or courtesy.
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To make a knee.
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Any knee-shaped item or sharp angle in a line; an inflection point.
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the knee of a graph
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A blow made with the knee; a kneeing.