knee cap

A form of kneecap — The flat, roundish bone in the knee.

Meanings

nounknee cap (plural knee caps)

plural knee caps

  1. alternativerareAlternative spelling of kneecap.
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APA

knee cap. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/knee%20cap

MLA

“knee cap.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/knee%20cap. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “knee cap,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/knee%20cap.

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