knuckle

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knuckle in WordNet English dictionary

noun

a joint of a finger when the fist is closed
knuckle knuckle joint metacarpophalangeal joint

verb

press or rub with the knuckles
knuckle
shoot a marble while keeping one's knuckles on the ground
knuckle

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