Definition for Knuckle:

• The kneejoint, or middle joint, of either leg of a quadruped, especially of a calf; - formerly used of the kneejoint of a human being.

Synonyms for Knuckle:

• n.

  •
  • ankle.
  •
  • brisket,
  • chuck.
  •body (noun)
  • knuckle joint,
  • Metacarpophalangeal Joint.

• v.

  •bow (verb)
  • cave,
  • comply,
  • accept,
  • capitulate,
  • knuckle under,
  • give in,
  • acquiesce,
  • bend.
  •defer (verb)
  • admit,
  • concede,
  • accede.

• Other synonyms:

  •Other relevant words:
  • fluke,
  • abide,
  • duke,
  • shoulder,
  • knee,
  • cold cuts,
  • prince,
  • acknowledge,
  • weld,
  • cervix,
  • confess,
  • butt,
  • crotch,
  • bludgeon,
  • hook,
  • pivot joint,
  • PRES,
  • rack,
  • saddle,
  • bat,
  • toggle joint,
  • rabbet,
  • miter,
  • crescent,
  • crutch,
  • joint,
  • wrist,
  • hinge joint,
  • shank,
  • cede,
  • embrace,
  • front leg,
  • crane,
  • chateaubriand,
  • zigzag,
  • elbow joint,
  • short ribs,
  • scythe,
  • rump,
  • Waddy,
  • connecting rod,
  • cane,
  • Ankles,
  • quit,
  • rib,
  • toggle,
  • closure,
  • loin,
  • staff,
  • mitre,
  • link,
  • cudgel,
  • Kimbo,
  • receive,
  • hinge,
  • tie rod,
  • fist,
  • flank,
  • juncture,
  • breast,
  • resign,
  • sprig,
  • endure,
  • beat a retreat,
  • seam,
  • sickle,
  • mortise,
  • clinch,
  • symphysis,
  • boundary,
  • Shillelah,
  • sirloin,
  • round,
  • follow,
  • knuckle duster,
  • blackjack,
  • renounce,
  • tenderloin,
  • groin,
  • stitch,
  • neck,
  • finger joint,
  • suffer,
  • connection,
  • rib roast,
  • interface,
  • blade roast,
  • reel back,
  • union,
  • elbow,
  • billy,
  • smite,
  • relinquish,
  • clod,
  • undergo,
  • stand,
  • scarf,
  • rump roast,
  • mesh,
  • hand,
  • pivot,
  • hip,
  • knuckle to,
  • cut of pork,
  • node,
  • join,
  • truncheon,
  • abdicate,
  • retreat,
  • bend down,
  • submissive,
  • stick,
  • filet mignon,
  • mace,
  • gliding joint,
  • sandbag,
  • sirloin tip,
  • plate,
  • joining,
  • humility,
  • coupling,
  • ribs,
  • articulation,
  • roast,
  • akimbo,
  • allow,
  • suture,
  • lord,
  • knife,
  • dovetail,
  • pot roast,
  • club.

Antonyms for Knuckle:

• v.

  • bow
    deny, conquer, oppose, disagree, win, disallow, refuse, overpower, reject, defend, decline, fight.
  • defer
    dispute, advance, forge, dissent, protest, expedite, hasten, forward, hurry, disobey, disarrange, force.
  • submit
    disapprove, conceal, leave, dissuade, veto, flatten, stop, resist, straighten, contradict, continue, hide.
  • succumb
    bear, rise, be born, stay, create, ascend, overcome.
  • surrender
    hold, keep, surpass, retain, come.
  • yield
    build, prevent, assert, withhold, counter, agree, increase.

Holonyms for Knuckle:

• n.

  • body
    finger.

Hyponym for Knuckle:

• n.

  • body
    synovial joint, Diarthrosis, Articulatio Synovialis.

• v.

  • contact
    press, shoot.