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Genu (noun) means a knee-like structure, in particular a bend in the corpus callosum of mammals.

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A knee-like structure, in particular a bend in the corpus callosum of mammals.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Etymology

PIE word *ǵónu Borrowed from Latin genu (“knee”).

Synonyms

knee

Related words

knee stifle

Rhymes for genu

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What is the meaning of genu?

"genu" (noun) means a knee-like structure, in particular a bend in the corpus callosum of mammals.

What is another word for genu?

Other words for "genu" include knee.

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