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- English Word Knuckle Definition The joint of a finger, particularly when made prominent by the closing of the fingers.
- English Word Knuckle Definition The kneejoint, or middle joint, of either leg of a quadruped, especially of a calf; -- formerly used of the kneejoint of a human being.
- English Word Knuckle Definition The joint of a plant.
- English Word Knuckle Definition The joining pars of a hinge through which the pin or rivet passes; a knuckle joint.
- English Word Knuckle Definition A convex portion of a vessel's figure where a sudden change of shape occurs, as in a canal boat, where a nearly vertical side joins a nearly flat bottom.
- English Word Knuckle Definition A contrivance, usually of brass or iron, and furnished with points, worn to protect the hand, to add force to a blow, and to disfigure the person struck; as, brass knuckles; -- called also knuckle duster.
- English Word Knuckle Definition To yield; to submit; -- used with down, to, or under.
- English Word Knuckle Definition To beat with the knuckles; to pommel.
- English Word Knuckled Definition of Knuckle
- English Word Knuckled Definition Jointed.
- English Word Knuckling Definition of Knuckle
- English Word Knuff Definition A lout; a clown.
- English Word Knur Definition A knurl.
- English Word Knurl Definition A contorted knot in wood; a crossgrained protuberance; a nodule; a boss or projection.
- English Word Knurl Definition One who, or that which, is crossgrained.
- English Word Knurl Definition To provide with ridges, to assist the grasp, as in the edge of a flat knob, or coin; to mill.
- English Word Knurled Definition Full of knots; gnarled.
- English Word Knurled Definition Milled, as the head of a screw, or the edge of a coin.
- English Word Knurly Definition Full of knots; hard; tough; hence, capable of enduring or resisting much.
- English Word Knurry Definition Full of knots.