knucks
/nʌks/
noun
- A friendly greeting or gesture in which two people lightly tap their clenched fists together.
- He offered me knucks instead of a handshake.
- They exchanged knucks after the game as a sign of respect.
- The teammates gave each other knucks before the match started.
- Short for brass knuckles; a metal weapon worn over the knuckles.
- The police found a pair of knucks in his jacket pocket.
- The antique shop had a display of old knucks from the 1920s.
- He was arrested for carrying knucks in the city.
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