Knee (disambiguation)
Knee may mean (besides a knee joint typical of mammals):
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- Other knee-like joint structures in animals:
- Equine knee, in horses and their kin
- Avian knee, in birds
- Arthropod knee, in legged kin of shellfish and insects
- Non-animal structures with relatively sharp bends:
- Knee (construction), a bent piece of wood that takes stress, as commonly used in construction of wooden boats
- Cypress knee, structure on cypress-tree root
Knee or Knees can be a surname:
- Allan Knee, a film and television writer and playwright
- Bernie Knee (1924–1994), a singer/musician
- Christian Knees (born 1981), a German cyclist who rides for Team Milram in the UCI ProTour
- Derek Knee, (1922–2014), an interpreter for Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery
- Fred Knee (1868–1914), a British trade unionist and socialist politician
- Miriam Knee (born 1938), a former Australian cricketer
Knee can also refer to:
- A strike with the knee, see Knee (strike)
- A distinctive riverbend, see Knee (geography)
- knee of the curve, for example see Maximum power point tracker
- The knee setting in an electronic audio compressor device (soft or hard knee)
- Knees, the German name for Satchinez, Timiş County, Romania
- Knee energy region in physics is an energy spectra for cosmic rays
- Quarterback kneel, a football play
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