kneecap

/nˈikˌæp/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

noun

1. a small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint

verb

1. shoot in the kneecap, often done by terrorist groups as a warning
   “They kneecapped the industrialist”

Synonyms for kneecap

• patella
• kneepan

Words that rhyme with kneecap

• snap
• tap
• trap
• cap
• flap
• lap
• clap
• rap
• map
• strap
• gap
• scrap
• wrap
• handicap
• nap
• chap
• overlap
• sap
• zap
• slap
• crap
• pap
• recap
• skullcap
• bootstrap
• catnap
• entrap
• frap
• hap
• madcap