About The Word Knee-deep
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Knee-deep
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What's The Definition Of Knee-deep?
[adv] up to the knees; "we were standing knee-deep in the water"
[adj] coming only to the ankle or knee Synonyms | Synonyms for Knee-deep: ankle-deep | knee-high | shallow Related Terms | Find terms related to Knee-deep: ankle-deep | cursory | deep | deep-cut | deep-down | deep-engraven | deep-fixed | deepish | deep-laid | deep-lying | deep-reaching | deep-rooted | deep-seated | deep-set | deep-settled | deep-sinking | deepsome | deep-sunk | deep-sunken | depthless | epidermal | jejune | light | not deep | on the surface | profound | shallow | shallow-rooted | shoal | skin-deep | slight | superficial | surface | thin | trivial | unprofound See Also | Knee-deep In Webster's Dictionary \Knee"-deep`\, a.
1. Rising to the knees; knee-high; as, water or snow
knee-deep.
Grass knee-deep within a month. --Milton.
2. Sunk to the knees; as, men knee-deep in water.
Where knee-deep the trees were standing.
--Longfellow.
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