| knee-deep |
deep enough to reach the knees. [3 definitions] |
| knee-high |
reaching as high as the knees. |
| kneehole |
a space for the knees, as beneath a desk. |
| knee-jerk |
(informal) characterized by or responding in an automatic, predictable way. |
| kneel |
to rest on the knee or knees. |
| kneepad |
a protective pad worn on the knee, esp. by athletes such as basketball or volleyball players, cyclists, and the like. |
| knell |
the sound produced by a bell rung solemnly, as for a funeral. [6 definitions] |
| knelt |
a past tense and past participle of kneel. |
| Knesset |
the legislative assembly of Israel. |
| knew |
past tense of know. |
| Knickerbocker |
a descendant of the Dutch settlers of New York. [3 definitions] |
| knicker box |
a children's game of the past in which players roll marbles into a box, the object being for the marbles to travel through arches in the center of the box without bouncing back. |
| knickers |
fairly loose, knee-length trousers gathered on each leg at a band just below the knee; knickerbockers. [3 definitions] |
| knickknack |
a small decorative object. |
| knife |
an instrument or utensil with a handle and a thin, sharp blade, used for cutting. [3 definitions] |
| knight |
in medieval times, a warrior on horseback, esp. one who had served an apprenticeship and followed a strict code of conduct. [5 definitions] |
| knight-errant |
a medieval knight who traveled widely in search of adventures, esp. in order to right wrongs or prove his skill. |
| knighthood |
the rank or position held by a knight. [3 definitions] |
| knightly |
of, like, characteristic of, or befitting a knight. |
| Knights of Columbus |
an international fraternal organization of Roman Catholic men. |
| Knight Templar |
a member of a religious and military order founded by Crusaders in 1118. [2 definitions] |