Synonyms for knucks


Grammar : Noun
Spell : nuhk
Phonetic Transcription : nÊŒk


Définition of knucks

  • As in brass knuckles : noun metal covering for fingers
Example sentences :
  • He didn't have no knucks, boys—that hard-hoofed granger just naturally tore into the Dutchman with his bare hands.
  • Extract from : « Trail's End » by George W. Ogden
  • They carried slings and knucks and used to go around with grown men, sometimes Joe Pink.
  • Extract from : « Mitch Miller » by Edgar Lee Masters
  • However, he was willing to lend his revolver to the Marshal and a pair of brass "knucks" to Harry Squires.
  • Extract from : « Anderson Crow, Detective » by George Barr McCutcheon
  • And as for the pummeling I got afterward with the knucks—that was my own lookout—the railroad company is not to blame for that.
  • Extract from : « The Promise » by James B. Hendryx

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