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kneehole
(knee|hole)
Pronunciation:
/ˈniːhəʊl/
noun
a space for the knees, especially one under a desk:
[
as modifier
]
:
a kneehole desk
Nearby Words
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knee-high
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kneel
kneeler
knees-up
knell
knelt
Knesset
knew
knick point
knick-knack