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kneecap: Meaning and Definition of
knee•cap
Pronunciation: (nē'kap"), [key]
— n., v., -capped, -cap•ping.
- the patella.
- a protective covering, usually knitted, for the knee.
- to cripple (a person) by shooting in the knee: Terrorists were kneecapping prospective jurors.
See also:
- kneecap (Thesaurus)
