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Synonyms for Kneecap:
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- ankle ,
- backbone ,
- ball-and-socket joint ,
- bone marrow ,
- breastbone ,
- cheekbone ,
- clavicle ,
- coccyx ,
- collarbone .
Other synonyms:
- fine .
- ground .
- detention .
- Grounded .
Other relevant words:
• Patella
• joint
- knee .
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What are the hypernyms for Kneecap?
A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
What are the hyponyms for Kneecap?
Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.
hyponyms for kneecap (as nouns)
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body
Sesamoid Bone, Sesamoid, Os Sesamoideum.
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body
hyponyms for kneecap (as verbs)
What are the holonyms for Kneecap?
Holonyms are words that denote a whole whose part is denoted by another word.
holonyms for kneecap (as nouns)
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body
knee, knee joint, Articulatio Genus, human knee, genu.
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body
Usage examples for Kneecap
There was a small boy with a boil on his kneecap.
"The Locusts' Years"
In the action I saw that his leg pained him, for he bent it suddenly and put his hand on the kneecap.
"The Other Fellow"
"Chick" Struthers' kneecap hurt.
"At Good Old Siwash"
Famous quotes with Kneecap
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There is no gene “for†such unambiguous bits of morphology as your left kneecap or your fingernail. […] Hundreds of genes contribute to the building of most body parts and their action is channeled through a kaleidoscopic series of environmental influences: embryonic and postnatal, internal and external. Parts are not translated genes, and selection doesn't even work directly on parts.
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