Usually means: Pain around knee from overuse.
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We found 7 dictionaries that define the word runners' knee:

General (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. runner's knee, runners' knee, runners knee: Wiktionary
  2. runner's knee: Infoplease Dictionary
  3. runner's knee, runners knee: Dictionary.com
  4. Runner's knee: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Runner's knee: Merck Manuals
  2. Runner's knee, Runners knee: Medical dictionary
  3. University of Maryland Glossary of Medical Terms (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Runners' knee)

▸ noun:  Alternative form of runner's knee [Any of various overuse injuries involving pain around the kneecap.]

Similar:
runners' knee, knee cap, knock-knee, knee-pad, knee-cap, kneesock, kneepad, kneejerk, knee-band, knee jerk, more...

Opposite:
non-runners knee

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Similar:
runners' knee, knee cap, knock-knee, knee-pad, knee-cap, kneesock, kneepad, kneejerk, knee-band, knee jerk, more...

Opposite:
non-runners knee



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