What is the meaning of knee?

Hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella.
- synonyms: knee joint, human knee, articulatio genus, genu
Joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped; corresponds to the human knee.
- synonyms: stifle
The part of a trouser leg that provides the cloth covering for the knee. .

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APA	WordNet. (2010). knee. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/knee/definitions/1205296
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