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kneecap in Persian

کشکک kaškak

/ˈniːˌkæp/

kneecap in Persian: کشکک (kaškak). In English, kneecap means the flat, roundish bone in the knee.

Persian words for kneecap

bone
کشکک kaškak

English meaning of kneecap

  1. noun The flat, roundish bone in the knee.
  2. noun A metal cover trim that fits over a panel rib after it has been cut and bent.
  3. noun A cap or strong covering for the knees, used chiefly for horses, to protect their knees in case of a fall.
  4. verb To destroy the knees of (a person), usually by shooting at the knees, as a punishment carried out by criminals or terrorists.

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Questions about kneecap in Persian

What is the meaning of kneecap in Persian?
Kneecap in Persian is کشکک (kaškak).
معنی kneecap چیست؟
Kneecap: کشکک (kaškak).
What does kneecap mean in English?
Kneecap means the flat, roundish bone in the knee.

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