word
Knuckle
NUH-kuhl
/ˈnʌkʌl/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
knuckle
Dictionary meaning
A joint of a finger when the fist is closed.
Examples
- The fighter's knuckles hurt after the cage match.
- I knuckle marbles.
Synonyms: knuckle joint
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