"kneejoint" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: kneejoints [plural]
Etymology: From knee + joint. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|knee|joint}} knee + joint Head templates: {{en-noun}} kneejoint (plural kneejoints)
  1. The joint of the knee. Translations (The joint of the knee): колянна става (koljanna stava) [feminine] (Bulgarian), turipona (Maori), တင်က္ၜံင် (Mon), jāṇu [neuter] (Pali)
    Sense id: en-kneejoint-en-noun-~Nxq9egb Disambiguation of 'The joint of the knee': 94 6
  2. (engineering) A toggle joint; so called because it consists of two pieces jointed to each other end to end, making an angle like the knee when bent. Categories (topical): Engineering
    Sense id: en-kneejoint-en-noun-h8hfkbSF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Mon translations, Terms with Pali translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 99 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 2 98 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 98 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 98 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 4 96 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 4 96 Disambiguation of Terms with Mon translations: 3 97 Disambiguation of Terms with Pali translations: 3 97 Topics: engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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