The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Kneepan \Knee"pan`\, n. (Anat.) A roundish, flattened, sesamoid bone in the tendon in front of the knee joint; the patella; the kneecap. [1913 Webster]WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
kneepan n 1: a small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint [syn: patella, kneecap, kneepan]