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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 knee·cap /ˈniˌkæp/
 膝蓋骨;護膝

From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典

 knee·cap /ˈnɪˌkæp/ 名詞
 環跳,臏骨

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 knee·cap n.
 1. Anat. A roundish, flattened, sesamoid bone in the tendon in front of the knee joint; the patella; the kneepan.
 2. A cap or protection for the knee.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 kneecap
      n : a small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that
          protects the knee joint [syn: patella, kneepan]
      v : shoot in the kneecap, often done by terrorist groups as a
          warning
      [also: kneecapping, kneecapped]