Meanings
plural knee stops
- entertainmentA lever worked by the performer's knee, for regulating the air supply of a reed organ, etc.
Synonyms: knee swell
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA lever worked by the performer's knee, for regulating the air supply of a reed organ, etc.
Cite this entry
knee stop. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/knee%20stop
“knee stop.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/knee%20stop. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “knee stop,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/knee%20stop.
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