patella

9 points English 7 letters Not in frequency data Valid in: US and UK dictionaries

Definitions

noun

type genus of the family Patellidae: common European limpets

Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

/pʌtˈɛlʌ/ · 3 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

plural patellas

Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.

a small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint

Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

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