[{"word":"kneecap","phonetic":"/ˈniːˌkæp/","phonetics":[{"text":"/ˈniːˌkæp/","audio":""}],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"The flat, roundish bone in the knee.","synonyms":["kneepan","patella","rotula","scutum"],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"(roofing) A metal cover trim that fits over a panel rib after it has been cut and bent.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"A cap or strong covering for the knees, used chiefly for horses, to protect their knees in case of a fall.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":["kneepan","patella","rotula","scutum"],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To destroy the knees of (a person), usually by shooting at the knees, as a punishment carried out by criminals or terrorists.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/kneecap"]}]