Kneecap Definition & Meaning
kneecap
- noun
- a small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint
- verb
- shoot in the kneecap, often done by terrorist groups as a warning; "They kneecapped the industrialist"
"Kneecap" in song lyrics
See how kneecap is used in real songs:
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"Cat, chain hangin down to my kneecap"
Erick Onasis f/ Khari Santiago, Sy Scott — Feel Me Baby -
"shot up the whole corner but hit him in the kneecap"
Masta Ace f/ Punchline, Wordsworth — Block Episode -
"canine sur on kneecap"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with kneecap
Usage tips for "kneecap"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "kneecap" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for kneecap to find words that pair well.