What does knuckle mean?

n. the joint where your finger bends, connecting it to your hand; a cut of meat from the lower leg of an animal, like a pig

knuckle

🇺🇸 /ˈnʌkl/ 🇬🇧 /ˈnʌkl/

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noun

the joint where your finger bends, connecting it to your hand

He knocked on the door with his knuckle.

a cut of meat from the lower leg of an animal, like a pig

The recipe calls for pork knuckle.

the joint where your finger bends, connecting it to your hand; a cut of meat from the lower leg of an animal, like a pig

Plural knuckles