How to Pronounce Knock-kneed

To pronounce "knock-kneed", say KNOCKKN-eed — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

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Letters

KNOCKKN-eed

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💡 Tip for remembering “knock-kneed”

"knock-kneed" has 2 syllables: knockkn-eed.

What does knock-kneed mean?

adjective

  1. (of the legs) having the knees abnormally close together, and the ankles spread apart
  2. (of a person or animal) suffering from genu valgum (or tibia valga)

Antonyms

bow-legged

Related words

unfitknobby-kneedbow-leggedknuckledknucklybaker-leggedknucklelikeknucklesome

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "knock-kneed"?▾

"Knock-kneed" has 2 syllables: knockkn · eed.

What does "knock-kneed" mean?▾

Knock-kneed: (of the legs) having the knees abnormally close together, and the ankles spread apart

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