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Knuckle Joint

Definitions: Knuckle Joint

Knuckle Joint

Noun

1. A joint of a finger when the fist is closed.

2. A joint allowing movement in one plane only.

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


Specialty Definitions: Knuckle Joint

DomainDefinitions

Mining

A mechanism consisting of some form of two forks coupled together by means of a cube or sphere provided with projecting pins extending through holes provided in the outer end of each branch of the fork. When inserted between the bit and the drill rods, the mechanism can be used to deflect a borehole. A similar mechanism often is used as a connection between two shafts on a machine when the ends of the shafts are placed at an angle toeach other. (references)

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

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Synonyms: Knuckle Joint

Synonyms: hinge joint (n), knuckle (n), metacarpophalangeal joint (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Knuckle Joint

English words defined with "knuckle joint": Fork headRule jointSpade handle. (references)
Etymologies containing "knuckle joint": Condyle, Condylopod. (references)

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Modern Translations: Knuckle Joint

Language Translations for "knuckle joint"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

nyjë (article, articulation, bend, center, hinge, hitch, hub, joint, knot, knuckle, knurl, node, nodular, nodus). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

става на пръст (knuckle, phalange, phalanx), шарнирно съединение (knuckle, swing joint, swivel), шарнир (hinge, joint, knuckle, link). (various references)

   

Czech

  

kloub kotníku. (various references)

   

Danish

  

grej til at udfoere afboejede boringer med er foelgende:afboejerskinne grej med knae paa,turbine med forlaenger med knaek paa,turbine med retningsskinne og borekrone med stort sproejtehul/straalehul (and the big eye bit, the knuckle joint, the turbine with bent sub, the turbine with deflecting shoe, the various deflecting(or deflection)tools are the whipstock). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

de scharnierkoppeling is in wezen een verlengstuk van de boorkolom,waarbij aan het verbindingsstuk een kogelgewricht is aangebracht (the knuckle joint is essentially an extension of the drill string incorporating a universal joint at the junction). (various references)

   

French

  

les divers outils de déviation sont les suivants:le sifflet déviateur,l'outil grenouillère,la turbine avec raccord coudé,la turbine avec patin d'orientation et le trépan évent large (the knuckle joint), le raccord articulé ou genouillère est essentiellement une extension de la garniture de forage,incorporant le jonction un joint rotule universel (the knuckle joint is essentially an extension of the drill string incorporating a universal joint at the junction). (various references)

   

German

  

die verschiedenen Ablenkwerkzeuge sind:Ablenkkeil,Gelenkwerkzeug,Turbine mit Kruemmer,Turbine mit Orientierungsschuh und Meissel mit grosser Duese (and the "big eye" bit, the knuckle joint, the turbine with bent sub, the turbine with deflecting shoe, the various deflecting(or deflection)tools are the whipstock), des Kniegelenk ist im wesentlichen ein Zwischenstueck im Bohrgestaenge,das ein Universalgelenk an der Verbindung umfasst (the knuckle joint is essentially an extension of the drill string incorporating a universal joint at the junction). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

τα διάφορα εργαλεία εκτροπής είναι τα ακόλουθα:ο γωνιακός εκτροπέας(WHIPSTOCK),ο σφονδυλωτός σύνδεσμος(KNUCKLE JOINT),η τουρμπίνα καμπτόμενου συνδέσ (and the "big eye" bit, the knuckle joint, the turbine with bent sub, the turbine with deflecting shoe, the various deflecting(or deflection)tools are the whipstock), ο αρθρωτός σύνδεσμος "KNUCKLE JOINT" είναι,ουσιαστικά,μία επέκταση της διατρητικής στήλης,που ενσωματώνει στη σύνδεση έναν παγκοσμίου αποδοχής σ. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

ujjízület. (various references)

   

Italian

  

il giunto articolato "knuckle joint" è essenzialmente una prolunga della batteria;incorpora alla giunzione un giunto universale, i diversi attrezzi usati per la perforazione sono i seguenti:il cuneo deviatore o "whipstock",il giunto articolato o "knuckle joint",la turbina con raccordo curvato,la turbina con pattino di orientamento e scalpello a duse largo. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

uckleknay ointjay

   

Portuguese

  

aresta viva (flanged finish, knuckle, overpress). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

сустав пальца (knuckle), шарнир (articulation, hinge, joint, knuckle, link). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

zglavak (joint, knuckle, knucklebone). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

las distintas herramientas deflectoras que se utilizan son: el bisel desviador (whipstock), la herramienta articulada, la turbina con empalme acodado, la turbina con zapata desviadora y la broca de boquilla grande (and the "big eye" bit, the knuckle joint, the turbine with bent sub, the turbine with deflecting shoe, the various deflecting(or deflection)tools are the whipstock), la articulacion de rotula, o junta de rotula, constituye esencialmente una prolongacion del varillaje de perforacion que incorpora una junta universal a la union (the knuckle joint is essentially an extension of the drill string incorporating a universal joint at the junction). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

fingerled. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Knuckle Joint

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-e-i-j-k-k-l-n-n-o-t-u"

-4 letters: continue, junction, knotlike, leukotic, nektonic.

-5 letters: cutline, elution, kenotic, ketonic, knuckle, lection, linecut, linocut, locknut, noctule, nuclein, nucleon, nunlike, nutlike, outkick, outline, tunicle, unction, unjoint.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Knuckle Joint


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

4B 6E 75 63 6B 6C 65      4A 6F 69 6E 74

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

    

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

01001011 01101110 01110101 01100011 01101011 01101100 01100101 00100000 01001010 01101111 01101001 01101110 01110100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#75 &#110 &#117 &#99 &#107 &#108 &#101 &#32 &#74 &#111 &#105 &#110 &#116

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004B 006E 0075 0063 006B 006C 0065      004A 006F 0069 006E 0074

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

4580876977787124481758086

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Non-English Dictionaries with "Knuckle Joint"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Albanian

fjalor, qartësi, përcaktim, saktësi, transmetim, transferimshqip, албанец, албански език, албански, albánský, Albanees, Albanais, albaner, αλβανικόσ, Αλβανός, αλβανόσ, albán, albanese, albanês, албанский, albanski, albanac, albanés, alban

Bulgarian

речник, яснота, сила, очертания, дефиниция, транслация, превеждане, предаване, поддаване, тълкуване, огъване, преводbulgr, български, български език, българин, bulharský, bulgarer, bulgare, 'ούλγαρος, bolgár, bulgaro, болгарский, болгарин, bugarski jezik, bugarski, bugarka, bugarin, búlgaro, bulgar

Czech

slovník, definice, překladçek, чешки, èesky, èeské, èech, èeština, èeský, èeška, tjekker, tjekke, Tsjech, Tsjechisch, tchèque, Tscheche, tschechisch, Tschechin, Τσέχος, cseh, ceco, чешский, češki jezik, čeh, češki, checo, tjeck

Danish

ordbog, deskriptordefinition, oversættelsedanisht, danishte, датски език, датски, dánský, dánština, danois, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, dán, danese, dinamarquês, датский, danski, danski jezik, danés, dansk

Dutch

woordenboek, definitie, translatieholandez, холандски, немски език, холандски език, холандците, немски, holandský, nizozemský, hollandsk, néerlandais, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, holland, olandese, holandês, голландский, holanđanin, u škripcu, holandski, holandés, holländsk

French

dictionnaire, définition, traductionfrëngjishte, frëng, franceze, френски език, френски, francouzský, francouzština, français, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, francia, francese, francês, французский, francuski jezik, francuski, francuzi, francés, fransk, franska

German

wörterbuch, Übersetzunggjerman, германски, немски език, немски, немец, роден, готически, германец, nìmec, nìmecký, tysker, Duitse, allemand, deutsch, Deutsche, "ερμανός, német, tedesco, alemão, немецкий, germanski, alemán, tysk

Greek

λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφρασηгръцки език, гръцки, грък, řek, řecký, řeètina, græker, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, görög, greco, grego, греческий, грек, grčki, grk, grčki jezik, griego, grek

Hungarian

szótár, meghatározás, definíció, fordításунгарски език, унгарски, унгарец, maïarský, maïarština, maïar, ungarer, Hongaarse, hongrois, Ungar, Ούγγρος, magyar, ungherese, венгр, венгерский, mađarski jezik, mađarski, mađar, húngaro, ungrare

Italian

dizionario, definizione, traduzioneиталиански език, италиански, италианец, italský, italština, ital, italiener, italien, italienisch, Ιταλός, olasz, italiano, итальянский язык, итальянец, итальянский, italijan, italijanski jezik, italijanski, italiensk, italienska, italienare

Portuguese

dicionário, definição, traduçãoportugez, portugalisht, португалски, португалски език, португалец, portugalský, portugiser, portugais, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portugál, portoghese, português, португальский, portugalski jezik, portugalac, portugalski, portugués, portugis

Russian

словарь, определение, трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещениеруски език, руски, руснак, ruština, ruský, russer, Russe, russisch, Ρώσος, orosz, russo, русский, ruski jezik, ruski, ruso, ryss

Serbo-Croatian

leksikon, rečnik, definicija, tumačenjeserbokroatisch, servo-croata, srpsko-hrvatski jezik, srpsko-hrvatski, serbokroatiska, serbokroatisk

Spanish

diccionario, definición, traducciónspanjoll, испански език, испански, španìlský, španìlština, Spaans, espagnol, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, spanyol, spagnolo, espanhol, испанский, španski, španski jezik, español, spanska språk, spansk

Swedish

ordbok, lexikon, definition, översättningsuedez, шведски, шведски език, швед, švédský, švédština, Zweeds, suédois, schwedisch, σουηδικόσ, σουηδικά, svéd, svedese, шведский, švedski jezik, švedski, sueco, svensk

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationanglezët, anglez, gjuhë zngleze, anglishte, anglisht, английски език, английски, англичаните, anglicky, anglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, angol, inglese, inglês, английский, engleski, englez, engleski jezik, inglés, engelsk
 


INDEX

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


  

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