Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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hinge joint | Yes | No | No | No |
knee | Yes | No | No | No |
hinge joint (noun) | knee (noun) |
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a joint allowing movement in one plane only | joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped; corresponds to the human knee |
a freely moving joint in which the bones are so articulated as to allow extensive movement in one plane | the part of a trouser leg that provides the cloth covering for the knee |
hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella |