knuckling
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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary 1 knuck·le n. Pronunciation: ' nə-kəl Function: noun Etymology: Middle English knokel; akin to Middle High German knöchel knuckle Date: 14th century 1 a : the rounded prominence formed by the ends of the two adjacent bones at a joint ― used especially of those at the joints of the fingers b : the joint of a knuckle 2 : a cut of meat consisting of the tarsal or carpal joint with the adjoining flesh 3 : something resembling a knuckle: as a (1) : one of the joining parts of a hinge through which a pin or rivet passes (2) : KNUCKLE JOINT b : the meeting of two surfaces at a sharp angle (as in a roof) c : a pivotal point 4 plural : a set of metal finger rings or guards attached to a transverse piece and worn over the front of the doubled fist for use as a weapon ― called also brass knuckles –knuck·led adjective 2 knuckle n. Function: verb Inflected Form: knuck·led ; knuck·ling \ ' nə-k(ə-)liŋ\ Date: 1740 intransitive verb : to place the knuckles on the ground in shooting a marble transitive verb : to press or rub with the knuckles knuckle (as used in expressions) n. bare knuckle knuckle down knuckle duster knuckle joint knuckle under white knuckle brass knuckles bare knuckles bare knuckled white knuckled