hollow of the knee

noun

A poplit. (a shallow depression located at the back of the knee joint)

Meanings

nounhollow of the knee (plural hollows of the knees or hollows of the knee)

plural hollows of the knees · plural hollows of the knee

  1. informalA poplit. (a shallow depression located at the back of the knee joint)
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Chicago

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