knee
Part of speech: noun
The joint between the thigh and the leg in man; a like joint in other animals, as the horse or cow.
Usage examples "knee":
- She slipped down from his knee. - "Jewel A Chapter In Her Life", Clara Louise Burnham.
- For answer Frank Morrison made a desperate struggle to rise, but he was quite helpless under the strong pressure of his opponent's knee. - "A Double Knot", George Manville Fenn.
- There was no doubt on that point when he dropped on one knee beside the man, and he nodded as he glanced at the trooper. - "By Right of Purchase", Harold Bindloss.