knuckle
121knuckle-joint press — noun see knuckle press …
122knuckle-bone — knuckˈle bone noun 1. Any bone with a rounded end 2. (in pl) the game of dibs • • • Main Entry: ↑knuckle …
123knuckle-bow — knuckˈle bow noun The curved part of a sword guard that covers the fingers • • • Main Entry: ↑knuckle …
124knuckle-head — knuckˈle head noun (informal) An idiot • • • Main Entry: ↑knuckle …
125knuckle-headed — knuckˈle headed adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑knuckle …
126knuckle — 1. noun a) Any of the joints between the phalanges of the fingers. b) A mechanical joint. 2. verb To apply pressure, or rub or massage with ones knuckles. He knuckled the sleep from his eyes …
127knuckle — knuck·le || nÊŒkl n. finger joint; rounded protuberance formed by the finger joint; cut of meat formed by the parts around the carpal or tarsal joint; part of the hinge into which the pin is inserted v. press or rub with the knuckles; shoot a… …
128knuckle — v. n. Yield (obsequiously), submit, cringe, stoop, crouch, give up, knock under …