…an act of bending the knee, especially as an exercise in which the body is raised and lowered without the use of the hands…
…a form of independent front-wheel suspension in a motor vehicle…
…short trousers worn by men and fastened at or just below the knee…
…an act of sexual intercourse between people in a standing position…
…inflammation of the fluid-filled cavity covering the kneecap (bursitis), often due to excessive kneeling…
…kneeling, especially when pleading or showing great respect…
…the last major confrontation (1890) between the US Army and American Indians, at the village of Wounded Knee on a reservation in South Dakota. More than 300 largely unarmed Sioux men, women, and children were massacred. A civil rights protest at the site in 1973 led to clashes with the authorities…
