knee brace
noun
a diagonal member for bracing the angle between two joined members, as a stud or column and a joist or rafter, being joined to each partway along its length.
knee braces
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pluralof knee brace.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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A new large-scale analysis has identified knee braces, water therapy, and exercise as the most effective non-drug options for managing knee osteoarthritis.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 30, 2026
I donned rainbow hair, medical knee braces and prescription compression socks to my surgery date.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 11, 2026
While the custom braces were being built, Kinney first bought post-surgery knee braces at Target that he cut up and re-sewed, but they kept slipping off.
From Seattle Times ● May 13, 2022
Underneath their baseball pants — or jeans, or sweatpants, whatever is comfortable at this age — they wear knee braces and other contraptions.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 27, 2020
The forms were of wood and the bulb point, the shaft and the knee braces were molded in one piece.
From Concrete Construction Methods and Costs by Halbert Powers Gillette
