Word "KNEECAP" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint
Synonyms:
kneepan, patella

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
shoot in the kneecap, often done by terrorist groups as a warning
Examples:
They kneecapped the industrialist

Crossword Clues for KNEECAP

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Patella, less formally
Bone in the leg also called the patella (7)
Bone technically known as the patella (7)
Bone Pat and Ella joined together (7)
Common name for the patella (7)
What is your patella? (7)
Where a doctor hits with a little hammer
Patella The Telegraph Quick 30 Dec 2023
Mid-leg bone USA Today 27 Dec 2023
Can peek excitedly, seeing a bit of leg (7)
Patella Eugene Sheffer 20 Nov 2023
Patella The Telegraph Quick 26 Oct 2023
Patella The Telegraph Quick 05 Oct 2023
Bone Ken fractured with backward step The Times Cryptic 06 Jun 2023
Patella Thomas Joseph 26 May 2023
Joint protection once called in revolutionary gang The Guardian Cryptic 17 Apr 2023
Patella Thomas Joseph 24 Jan 2023
Patella The Guardian Quick 05 Dec 2022
Middle of the leg New York Times 17 Oct 2022
Patella The Times Concise 29 Jun 2022
Patella The Times Concise 12 Jun 2022
Patella The Guardian Speedy 20 Mar 2022
Patella Thomas Joseph 29 Jan 2022
Bone in neck ape fractured The Telegraph Cryptic 08 Dec 2021
Joint protection from men on board, with movement for peace The Times Cryptic 15 Oct 2021
Patella The Telegraph Quick 25 Aug 2021
Shinbone neighbor The Washington Post 29 May 2021
Shinbone neighbor LA Times Daily 29 May 2021
Patella LA Times Daily 09 Feb 2021
Patella The Washington Post 09 Feb 2021
Patella The Times Concise 28 Dec 2020
Patella Eugene Sheffer 12 Aug 2020
Bone protecting a leg joint Newsday 06 Apr 2020
Cover on joint can keep moving The Sun Two Speed 14 Nov 2019
Patella The Sun Two Speed 14 Nov 2019
Severely punish northern Europeans in returning group
Patella Wall Street Journal 29 Oct 2019
Horribly punish one going on bender? The Telegraph Toughie 31 May 2019
Part of joint can keep moving The Sun Two Speed 18 May 2019
Patella The Telegraph Quick 15 May 2019
Joint protector New York Times 10 May 2019
Patella
Joint protector
Largest sesamoid bone in the body New York Times 06 Oct 2018
Heartless family disturbed peace by hanging around the joint Irish Times Crosaire 12 May 2018
Patella New York Times 08 May 2018
Leg joint protector Family Time 01 Apr 2018
Patella Thomas Joseph 01 Mar 2018
Largest sesamoid bone in the body
Patella
Patella
Bone in neck ape fractured
Patella Universal 16 Jun 2017
What a pad might protect Newsday 27 May 2017
Patella
Bottom of the strike zone, roughly USA Today 19 Oct 2016
Bottom of the strike zone, roughly
Shinbone neighbor Newsday 05 Oct 2015
Born among wolves, raised to show a bit of leg
A pad may protect it LA Times Daily 15 Feb 2015
Shinbone neighbor
A pad may protect it
Shinbone neighbor
Football pad beneficiary
Start of the strike zone
What a mob goon threatens to break
Patella
Plate above a certain strike zone
Leg joint protector
Leg joint protector
Patella
Patella
Prayer foundation?
Triangular leg bone
Gangster's target, maybe
Patella
Patella
Bump on a leg
Patella
Flat bone
Patella
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