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Knuckles

🔄 Synonyms of "Knuckles"

4 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
brass knucklesnoun	A weapon consisting of a metal reinforcement for the clenched fist, with finger holes molded in.
knuckle dusternoun	(British, Australia) A weapon made of metal worn around the knuckles that strengthens the impact of a punch.
knucksnoun	a small metal weapon; worn over the knuckles on the back of the hand
brass knucksnoun	a small metal weapon; worn over the knuckles on the back of the hand

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Knuckles"

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Word	Definition
knuckle dusternoun	(British, Australia) A weapon made of metal worn around the knuckles that strengthens the impact of a punch.
brass knucklesnoun	A weapon consisting of a metal reinforcement for the clenched fist, with finger holes molded in.
knucksnoun	a small metal weapon; worn over the knuckles on the back of the hand
brass knucksnoun	a small metal weapon; worn over the knuckles on the back of the hand
lashingsnoun	a large number or amount
brassnoun	(countable, uncountable) A metallic alloy of copper and zinc used in many industrial and plumbing applications.
digitsnoun	(US slang, dated) Synonym of telephone number; especially, the one that belongs to a potential dating partner.
articulationsnoun	(uncountable) The quality, clarity, or sharpness of speech; the movement within the mouth that allows for those things.
fingersnoun	(anatomy) A slender jointed extremity of the human hand, (often) exclusive of the thumb.
fingertips	"Fingertips" is a 1963 hit single recorded live by "Little" Stevie Wonder for Motown's then Tamla label.
jointsnoun	(anatomy) Any part of an animalian body where two bones or exoskeleton segments are abutted, in most cases allowing that part of the body to be bent or straightened.
pinkiesnoun	(informal) A little finger, the finger furthest on a hand from the thumb.
toes	"Toes" is a song recorded by the Zac Brown Band, an American country music band.
knucklebonesnoun	A children's game, originally played with the knucklebones of sheep, in which small objects are picked up, moved, thrown, and caught according to various rules.
metacarpalsnoun	(anatomy) Any of the bones of the metacarpus.
fistsnoun	A hand with the fingers clenched or curled inward.
phalangesnoun	(anatomy, plural phalanges) One of the bones of the finger or toe.
carpalsnoun	(anatomy) Any of the eight bones of the wrist (carpus).
metacarpinoun	(anatomy) The five bones that form the intermediate part of the hand between the fingers and the wrist.
condylesnoun	(anatomy) A smooth prominence on a bone where it forms a joint with another bone.