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/nee"pad'/, n.a pad of leather, foam rubber, etc., as one worn by football or basketball players to protect the knee.[KNEE + PAD1]
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kneepad — [nē′pad΄] n. a pad worn to protect the knee, as by a basketball player … English World dictionary
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kneepad — knee•pad [[t]ˈniˌpæd[/t]] n. a pad worn to protect the knee • Etymology: 1855–60 … From formal English to slang
kneepad — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : a protective pad for the knee sometimes attached to a garment * * * /nee pad /, n. a pad of leather, foam rubber, etc., as one worn by football or basketball players to protect the knee. [KNEE + PAD1] … Useful english dictionary
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