Word Image
plural: knuckles
Part Of Speech
noun
Word Meaning
the rounded lump formed by the ends of two bones where they come together in a joint; any of several parts (hock or shank or a tarsal joint) of the leg of a four-footed animal as used for food
Word Family
knuckled
knuckling
knuckler
knucklehead
knucklebones
knuckleball
knuckly
Sentences
He rapped his knuckles on the table to get everyone’s attention.
Sylvia’s knuckles on her hands are swollen with arthritis.
Skill levels are from very easy to real knuckle buster
A knuckle is the joint between two bones with cartilage surrounding it.
Knucklebones is an old “jacks” game played with carved bone pieces.
If you have big finger knuckles, fitting a ring is more difficult.
The pitcher threw his best knuckleball to the batter.
Would he fight or would he knuckle under the pressure?
Brass knuckle rings were devices worn over the hand to severely injure another person if punched with it.
My knuckles hurt from clenching my hands in the cold air all day.
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