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knee vs kneecap

kneecap vs knee

knee and kneecap both are nouns.

knee is not a verb while kneecap is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
knee Yes No No No
kneecap Yes No Yes No
knee (noun) kneecap (noun)
joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped; corresponds to the human knee a small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint
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
knee (verb) kneecap (verb)
shoot in the kneecap, often done by terrorist groups as a warning
Difference between knee and kneecap

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