Result from Foreign Dictionaries (3 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
kneecap \knee"cap`\, n.
1. (Anat.) A roundish, flattened, sesamoid bone in the tendon
in front of the knee joint; the patella; the kneepan.
[1913 Webster]
2. A cap or protection for the knee.
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
kneecap \knee"cap\ v. t.
to break the knees of, especially by shooting in the kneecap;
-- often done by criminal or terrorist groups as a warning or
punishment.
Note:
Syn: knee-cap.
[WordNet 1.5]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
kneecap
n 1: a small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that
protects the knee joint [syn: {patella}, {kneecap},
{kneepan}]
v 1: shoot in the kneecap, often done by terrorist groups as a
warning; "They kneecapped the industrialist"
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