kneepan

UK
/ˈniːpæn/
US
/ˈnipæn/
kneepannoun
kneepans
pl
UK
/ˈniːpæn/
US
/ˈnipæn/
Translations
The doctor examined the kneepan for any signs of injury.
Доктор осмотрел надколенник на наличие признаков травмы.
Definitions
The flat, movable bone at the front of the knee joint, also known as the patella.
During the fall, she injured her kneepan, making it difficult to walk.
kneepanadjective
more kneepan
Comp.
most kneepan
Super.
UK
/ˈniːpæn/
US
/ˈniːpæn/
Used attributively before another noun to describe something relating to the kneecap.
Definitions
Relating to, protecting, or situated at the kneecap.
The athlete wore a special kneepan brace during rehabilitation.