# poplit

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈpɒp.lɪt/

## Definitions
1. The shallow depression (fossa) located at the back of the knee joint.

## Etymology
An adaptation of poplit-, the oblique stem of the Latin poples (“the ham of the knee; the knee itself”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/poplit