Kneejoint

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The joint of the knee.
  2. 2
    A toggle joint; so called because it consists of two pieces jointed to each other end to end, making an angle like the knee when bent.

Etymology

From knee + joint.

Related phrases

toggle joint

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