English Explanatory Dictionary

kneebar

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A joint lock where the knee is hyperextended in order to cause pain and/or injury.
  2. A climbing technique in which the climber uses a knee for leverage or support.

Word forms

kneebar kneebars

Etymology

From knee + bar.

Synonyms

legbar
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