"knees" meaning in English

See knees in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /niːz/ Audio: en-us-knees.ogg [US] Forms: knee [singular], knees [plural]
Head templates: {{noun|knee}} [POS TABLE]
  1. The plural form of knee; more than one (kind of) knee.
    Sense id: simple-knees-en-noun-tVG4m5MU Categories (other): Plurals

Verb

IPA: /niːz/ Audio: en-us-knees.ogg [US] Forms: knee [canonical], knees [third-person, singular], kneed [past], kneed [past, participle], kneeing [present, participle]
Head templates: {{verb|knee|knees|kneed|kneed|kneeing}} [POS TABLE]
  1. The third-person singular form of knee.
    Sense id: simple-knees-en-verb-HpIPiL3b
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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      ]
    }
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      },
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    }
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Our knees hit one another."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The plural form of knee; more than one (kind of) knee."
      ],
      "id": "simple-knees-en-noun-tVG4m5MU"
    }
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    },
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      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "knees"
}

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    {
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      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "knees",
      "tags": [
        "third-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kneed",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kneed",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "participle"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kneeing",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "participle"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "3": "kneed",
        "4": "kneed",
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      },
      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
      "name": "verb"
    }
  ],
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  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The fighter kneed the other fighter in the stomach."
        }
      ],
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        "The third-person singular form of knee."
      ],
      "id": "simple-knees-en-verb-HpIPiL3b"
    }
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  "sounds": [
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      "ipa": "/niːz/"
    },
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "knees"
}
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    {
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      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "knee"
      },
      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
      "name": "noun"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Our knees hit one another."
        }
      ],
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        "The plural form of knee; more than one (kind of) knee."
      ]
    }
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/niːz/"
    },
    {
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      ]
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}

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      ]
    },
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      ]
    },
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    },
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    },
    {
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        "present",
        "participle"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "3": "kneed",
        "4": "kneed",
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      },
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    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
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      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The fighter kneed the other fighter in the stomach."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The third-person singular form of knee."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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      "ipa": "/niːz/"
    },
    {
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      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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