knee kicker

noun

A device for stretching a carpet for installation, having tension applied by a kick of the knee to the back of the tool.

Meanings

nounknee kicker (plural knee kickers)

plural knee kickers

  1. A device for stretching a carpet for installation, having tension applied by a kick of the knee to the back of the tool.
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APA

knee kicker. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/knee%20kicker

MLA

“knee kicker.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/knee%20kicker. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “knee kicker,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/knee%20kicker.

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