a joint of a finger when the fist is closed shoot a marble while keeping one's knuckles on the ground press or rub with the knuckles
part of the anchorage of a main suspension member that permits the anchorage chain-free, longitudinal movement in changing direction and provides for elastic deformations caused by temperature changes and the pull of the suspension member
{i} finger joint; rounded protuberance formed by the finger joint; cut of meat formed by the parts around the carpal or tarsal joint; part of the hinge into which the pin is inserted
The kneejoint, or middle joint, of either leg of a quadruped, especially of a calf; formerly used of the kneejoint of a human being
Carving on the outside end of chair arms Often seen in Chippendale and Windsor styles
Your knuckles are the rounded pieces of bone that form lumps on your hands where your fingers join your hands, and where your fingers bend. Brenda's knuckles were white as she gripped the arms of the chair. a rap on the knuckles: see rap. knuckle down to suddenly start working or studying hard = get down to
A convex portion of a vessel's figure where a sudden change of shape occurs, as in a canal boat, where a nearly vertical side joins a nearly flat bottom
an appliance forming a part of the anchorage of a suspension bridge main suspension member permitting movement of the anchorage chain
A steering knuckle; a front suspension part that acts as a hinge to support a front wheel and permit it to be turned to steer the vehicle
The curved part of the cushion at the entrance to the pockets on a cue sports table
A contrivance, usually of brass or iron, and furnished with points, worn to protect the hand, to add force to a blow, and to disfigure the person struck; as, brass knuckles; called also knuckle duster