kneepiece

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

knee +‎ piece

Noun[edit]

kneepiece (plural kneepieces)

  1. The piece of armour that covers the knee.
    Synonym: genouillère
  2. (construction) An angular piece of timber strengthening a joint where two roof timbers meet.
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