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Webster 1913 Edition


Kneejoint

Knee′jointˊ

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

Definition 2024


kneejoint

kneejoint

English

Noun

kneejoint (plural kneejoints)

  1. The joint of the knee.
  2. (engineering) 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.