Meaning Of The Word Knuckle

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What's The Definition Of Knuckle?

knuckle
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.

knuckle in American English
a joint of the finger; esp., the joint connecting a finger to the rest of the hand
to strike, press, or touch with the knuckles
noun: a joint of a finger, esp. one of the articulations of a metacarpal with a phalanx
transitive verb: to rub or press with the knuckles

knuckle in British English
noun: a joint of a finger, esp that connecting a finger to the hand

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