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kneepad

[ nee-pad ]
/ ˈniˌpæd /
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noun
a pad of leather, foam rubber, etc., as one worn by football or basketball players to protect the knee.
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Origin of kneepad

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British Dictionary definitions for kneepad

kneepad
/ (ˈniːˌpæd) /

noun
any of several types of protective covering for the kneesAlso called: kneecap
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