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knuckle

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The meaning (definition) of the word knuckle

the bumpy joint in the middle of your finger

The word knuckle used in a sentence

“Olivia made a fist and could see the knuckles bump out.”

The plural of the word knuckle

knuckles

How the word knuckle is said around the world

Frencharticulation (ahr-tee-kew-lahs-YAWN)
Spanishnudillo (noo-THEE-lyoh)
Mandarin指关节 (jee gwahn jyay)
Hindiजोड़ (gyohr)
Arabicبرجمة (BOOR-joo-mah)
Russianкостяшка пальца (kusy-TYAHSH-kah PAHL-tsah)
Portuguese (EU)junta (ZHOONNG-tuh)
Portuguese (BR)junta (ZHOONNG-ta)
Japaneseナックル (nahk-KU-ru)
GermanKnöchel (KNER-hyuhl)
Urduانگلی کا جوڑ (AH-nuhg-lee kah gyohr)
Punjabiਗੰਢ (gund)
Korean손가락 마디 (SOHN-gah-rahk MAH-dee)
Hebrewפֶּרֶק (PAY-rayk)
Greekάρθρωση δάκτυλου (AHRTH-roh-see THAHK-tee-loo)
Dutchknokkel (KNAW-kuhl)
Tagalogbuko (BOO-koh)
Vietnamesekhớp ngón tay (KHUR-p NGAW-urn tahy)
Turkishparmak boğumu (pahr-MAHK boh-oo-MOO)
Persianبند انگشت (bahnd AHN-gohsht)
Polishkostka palca (KOHST-kah PAHL-tsah)
Ukrainianкісточка (kees-TOHCH-kah)
Bengaliআঙুলের গাঁট (AH-ngoo-layr gahnt)
Swedishknoge (KNOO-yuh)
Italiannocca (NAW-kah)

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knuckle - meaning, picture and 25 translations for kids