kneecap
NOUNVERB
/ni,kæp/
7 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH K
kneecap is a valid 7-letter word worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
K5N1E1E1C3A1P3
5 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 3 =15 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 30TRIPLE WORD → 45
MEANING
What does kneecap mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
A small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint.
SYNONYMS
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VERB · 1 SENSE
1
Shoot in the kneecap, often done by terrorist groups as a warning.
“They kneecapped the industrialist”
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