Definition of knee

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • knee is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 8
  • knee is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 8
  • knee is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 9

Definition of knee


  • joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped; corresponds to the human knee (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. stifle
  • hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. articulatio genus
    2. genu
    3. human knee
    4. knee joint
  • the part of a trouser leg that provides the cloth covering for the knee (noun)

See definition of knee in Merriam Webster