"kneepiece" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: kneepieces [plural]
Etymology: From knee + piece. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|knee|piece}} knee + piece Head templates: {{en-noun}} kneepiece (plural kneepieces)
  1. The piece of armour that covers the knee. Categories (topical): Armor Synonyms: genouillère
    Sense id: en-kneepiece-en-noun-Z7lbA3Gs Disambiguation of Armor: 82 18
  2. (construction) An angular piece of timber strengthening a joint where two roof timbers meet. Categories (topical): Construction
    Sense id: en-kneepiece-en-noun-iLYQWwGJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 74 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 30 70 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 20 80 Topics: business, construction, manufacturing

Inflected forms

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