Kneepan
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Kneepan is a noun meaning The kneecap; the patella.
Meaning
The kneecap; the patella.
Example Sentences
by little and little we found ourselves sitting up; the clothes well tucked around us, leaning against the head-board with our four knees drawn up close together, and our two noses bending over them, as if our kneepans were warming-pans.
Word Forms
- kneepans
Synonyms for kneepan
Depending on context, synonyms include kneecap, patella.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include kneecap, patella, kneepiece, knee, knuckle, kick.
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