English Explanatory Dictionary

kneepiece

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The piece of armour that covers the knee.
  2. An angular piece of timber strengthening a joint where two roof timbers meet.

Word forms

kneepiece kneepieces

Etymology

From knee + piece.

Synonyms

genouillère
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