kneecaps

We have found lemma(root) word of kneecaps : kneecap.

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[ˈniːkap], (Noun)

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- the convex bone in front of the knee joint; the patella


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[ˈniːkap], (Verb)

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- shoot (someone) in the knee or leg as a form of punishment
(e.g: petty crimes are punished by kneecapping)


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