noun Download 🔗Share The flat, roundish bone in the knee. Examples : "The doctor examined my kneecap after I fell on the playground. " anatomy body physiology medicine part organ Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (roofing) A metal cover trim that fits over a panel rib after it has been cut and bent. Examples : "The roofer carefully installed the kneecap over the exposed edge of the bent metal panel to prevent leaks and protect the roof. " building material architecture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A cap or strong covering for the knees, used chiefly for horses, to protect their knees in case of a fall. Examples : "The farrier carefully fitted the kneecap to the horse's leg before the jumping competition. " animal part Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To destroy the knees of (a person), usually by shooting at the knees, as a punishment carried out by criminals or terrorists. Examples : "The gang leader threatened to kneecap anyone who betrayed the group. " body police weapon war action human military inhuman Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
