Definition of Knuckle
Knuckle
Knuck·le
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
The joint of a finger or the rounded prominence of a bone.
e.g. She cracked her knuckle loudly, making everyone jump.
(verb)
to rub or press with the knuckle;
e.g. The bully knuckled the kid's eye and gave him a really bad black-eye.
(noun)
a cut or portion of meat that consists of an animal's knuckle along with the adjoining parts;
e.g. The recipe requires a knuckle of pork, olive oil, and some herbs and spices.
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