Dictionary Entry
knuckle
nounFind the meaning of the word knuckle, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.
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Meaning
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A joint in a finger or toe, especially one that bends outwards when the fist is clenched.
Example Sentence
He accidentally hit his knuckle against the doorframe.
Usage Note
Used to refer to the joints of the fingers or toes, or to describe the action of striking something with these joints, often in a forceful or aggressive manner.
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