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Knock-knee

Definition: Knock-knee

Knock-knee

Noun

1. Inward slant of the thigh.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "knock-knee" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1842. (references)


Specialty Definitions: Knock-knee

DomainDefinitions

Medicine

Knock knees in bakers alleged to be the result of standing in one position for long perionds while kneading dough(1). Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonyms: Knock-knee

Synonyms: genu valgum (n), tibia valga (n). (additional references)
Synonym by domain: knock-knees (medicine).

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Crosswords: Knock-knee

English words defined with "knock-knee": Inkneepigeon toes. (references)

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Modern Translations: Knock-knee

Language Translations for "knock-knee"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

敲膝盖 (knock-knees). (various references)

   

Danish

  

kalveknae (baker's leg, bakers'knees). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

X-benen (knock-kneed legs, turned-in legs), genu valgum (baker's leg, bakers'knees), bakkersbeen (baker's leg, bakers'knees). (various references)

   

French

  

jambes en X, genoux cagneux. (various references)

   

German

  

Baeckerbein (baker's leg, bakers'knees). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

βλαισόν γόνυ (baker's leg, bakers'knees). (various references)

   

Italian

  

ginocchio valgo dei fornai (baker's leg, bakers'knees), ginocchio da panettiere (baker's leg, bakers'knees), gambe a X (knockknees). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

치 무릎 (knock-knees). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ock-kneeknay

   

Spanish

  

gonicrotesis (baker's leg, bakers'knees), genu valgum (baker's leg, bakers'knees), genu introrsum (baker's leg, bakers'knees). (various references)

   

Thai

  

การโค้งเข้าหากันของขาอย่างผิ"ปกติบริเว"หัวเข่า แต่ข้อเท้าแยกห่างออกจากกัน. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Knock-knee

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-e-e-k-k-k-n-n-o"

-4 letters: knock, nonce.

-5 letters: coke, cone, conk, conn, keck, keek, keen, keno, knee, konk, neck, nene, neon, nock, none, once.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Knock-knee


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4B 6E 6F 63 6B 2D 6B 6E 65 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001011 01101110 01101111 01100011 01101011 00101101 01101011 01101110 01100101 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#75 &#110 &#111 &#99 &#107 &#45 &#107 &#110 &#101 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004B 006E 006F 0063 006B 002D 006B 006E 0065 0065

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

45808169771577807171

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Non-English Dictionaries with "Knock-knee"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Chinese

字典 , 定義 , 定义, 翻译汉语, 中 , 漢 , 中國 , kineser, Chinois, Chinesisch, Κινέζος, κινέζικα, κινέζικοσ, κινέζοσ, σινικόσ, cinese, 중국, chino

Danish

ordbog, deskriptordefinition, oversættelse丹麦语, danois, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, danese, 덴마크, danés

Dutch

woordenboek, definitie, translatie菏蘭語 , 荷兰语, hollandsk, néerlandais, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, olandese, 네덜란", holandés, ชาวเนเธอร์แลน"์, เกี่ยวกับเนเธอร์แลน"์, รรยา

French

dictionnaire, définition, traduction法國 , 法文 , 法語 , 法语, français, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, francese, "랑스, francés

German

wörterbuch, Übersetzung德语, 德國 , 德文 , 德語 , tysker, Duitse, allemand, deutsch, Deutsche, "ερμανός, tedesco, 독일, alemán, าษาเยอรมัน, เยอรมัน

Greek

λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφραση希腊语, 希臘語 , græker, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, greco, 그리스, griego

Italian

dizionario, definizione, traduzione意大利 , 意大利語 , 意大利语, italiener, italien, italienisch, Ιταλός, italiano, 이탈리아, ชาวอิตาลี, เกี่ยวกับอิตาลี, าษาอิตาลี

Korean

사 , 의, 번역韩国语, "國 , 朝鮮語 , Koreaans, coréen, koreanisch, Koreaner, κορεάτικοσ, κορεάτησ, 한국, coreano, ชาวเกาหลี

Spanish

diccionario, definición, traducción西班牙語 , 西班牙文 , 西班牙语, Spaans, espagnol, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, spagnolo, 스페인, español

Thai

พจนานุกรม泰國 , 泰文 , 泰 , 泰語 , 泰国, thailænder, Thais, Thai, Thaïlandais, thailändisch, Thailänder, Ταϊλανδός· Ταϊλανδέζος, tailandese, 타이 말, tailandés, าษาไทย, เกี่ยวกับคนไทย, ที่เกี่ยวกับประเทศไทย, คนไทย

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translation英语, 英國 , 英文 , 英 , 英語 , anglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, inglese, 영국, inglés, เกี่ยวกับประเทศอังกฤษ, ชาวอังกฤษ, าษาอังกฤษ
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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