knuckle
Pronunciation
Noun
A1 Beginner
Quick answer
A joint of the finger, especially where it meets the rest of the hand.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "He knocked on the door with his _____."
Answer: knuckle
In your own words, what does "knuckle" mean?
A joint of the finger, especially where it meets the rest of the hand.
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