Kneepan
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
An archaic or anatomical alternative term for the kneecap, the flat triangular bone at the front of the knee that protects the joint.
“The surgeon examined the kneepan closely to assess the full extent of the damage sustained in the fall.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
knee·pan
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Synonyms
patellakneecap
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Wordle
Begins with a silent K and contains double E, the unexpected -PAN ending makes KNEEPAN distinctive in Wordle
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Scrabble
K (5pts) and the unusual -PAN ending make KNEEPAN a memorable Scrabble play for clearing common tiles
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