WWordGenerator.org GeneratorsWord ListsBlogAboutGenerate a word Home / P / patella patella noun /pətɛlə/ 3 syllables 7 letters Scrabble 9 WWF 12 Definitions noun a small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint kneecapkneepan noun type genus of the family Patellidae: common European limpets genus patella Look “patella” up elsewhere Wiktionary ↗ Merriam-Webster ↗ Etymonline ↗ Dictionary.com ↗ Want another word?Spin the dictionary for a fresh one. Generate a word →