knuckles
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knuckles¹
- /ˈnʌkəlz/
noun
- plural of knuckle
verb
- third-person singular simple present indicative of knuckle
Knuckles²
Where it comes from
From knuckles.
proper noun
- A nickname for a man employed for his fistfighting skill.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: knuckle duster, brass knuckles, knucks, brass knucks, lashings, brass, digits, articulations, fingers, fingertips, joints, pinkies, toes, knucklebones, metacarpals, fists
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title = {knuckles},
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