Usually means: Metal weapon worn on knuckles.
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We found 13 dictionaries that define the word knuckle-duster:

General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. knuckle-duster: Merriam-Webster
  2. knuckle-duster: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. knuckle-duster, knuckle-duster: Collins English Dictionary
  4. knuckle-duster: Wordnik
  5. knuckle-duster: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. knuckle-duster: Wiktionary
  7. knuckle-duster: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. knuckle-duster: Dictionary.com
  9. Knuckle-duster: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Knuckle-duster: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  11. knuckle-duster: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. knuckle-duster: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. knuckle-duster: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (Knuckle-duster)

noun:  Alternative spelling of knuckle duster [(British, Australia) A weapon made of metal worn around the knuckles that strengthens the impact of a punch.]

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