Definition of Kneecap
Kneecap
knee·cap
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
the flat, moveable bone located at the front of the joint in the knee;
e.g. The kneecap protects the joint from being damaged on impact.
(verb)
to cripple or main someone, either literally by injuring their knees especially by shooting, as a form of attack or punishment, or figuratively;
e.g. They had to kneecap him to prevent him from escaping.
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