Definitions for kneepanˈniˌpæn

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

knee•panˈniˌpæn(n.)

  1. the kneecap; patella.

    Category: Anatomy

Origin of kneepan:

1400–50

Princeton's WordNet

  1. patella, kneecap, kneepan(noun)

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

Wiktionary

  1. kneepan(Noun)

    The kneecap; the patella.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Kneepan(noun)

    a roundish, flattened, sesamoid bone in the tendon in front of the knee joint; the patella; the kneecap


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