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Definition of housemaid's knee in English: housemaid's kneenoun mass nounInflammation of the fluid-filled cavity covering the kneecap (bursitis), often due to excessive kneeling. Example sentencesExamples - A self-cleaning oven costs considerably more than an ordinary one - €1, 249 as opposed to €599 in the Neff range - but what price cleanliness and an end to housemaid's knee?
- I will have to try and address the balance before he gets housemaid's knee!
- Tennis elbow and housemaid's knee were associated with women.
- Furthermore, they would foster a host of new problems: housemaid's knee, malnutrition and an explosion in all the manifold ailments that smoking is known to cause.
Definition of housemaid's knee in US English: housemaid's kneenounˌhousmādz ˈnē Inflammation of the fluid-filled cavity covering the kneecap, often due to excessive kneeling; bursitis. Example sentencesExamples - A self-cleaning oven costs considerably more than an ordinary one - €1, 249 as opposed to €599 in the Neff range - but what price cleanliness and an end to housemaid's knee?
- Furthermore, they would foster a host of new problems: housemaid's knee, malnutrition and an explosion in all the manifold ailments that smoking is known to cause.
- Tennis elbow and housemaid's knee were associated with women.
- I will have to try and address the balance before he gets housemaid's knee!
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