01 Word definition

knee

4 letters · 2 vowels · 2 consonants

Is KNEE a word?

Yes. KNEE is a 4-letter noun. hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell KNEE?

K-N-E-E

KNEE contains 4 letters, begins with K, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella

2noun

  1. joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped; corresponds to the human knee

Synonyms
knee jointhuman kneearticulatio genusgenustifle
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score8points
Words With Friends9points
Word length4letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is KNEE spelled?

K1N2E3E4
Starts withKNEFirst 3 letters
Ends withNEELast 3 letters
Unique letters3Repeats E
Vowel balance2 / 2Vowels / consonants

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04 Exact anagrams

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About KNEE.

How do you spell KNEE?

KNEE is spelled K-N-E-E. It contains 4 letters.