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kneecap
noun
verb
A small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint
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ˈniːˌkæp
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noun
A small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint
verb
Shoot in the kneecap, often done by terrorist groups as a warning
“They kneecapped the industrialist”
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They kneecapped the industrialist
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