shinbone

[ shin-bohn ]

/ ˈʃɪnˌboʊn /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR shinbone ON THESAURUS.COM

noun

the tibia.

Origin of shinbone

before 1000; Middle English; Old English scinbān.See shin¹, bone

Words nearby shinbone

shimmery, shimmy, Shimonoseki, shin, Shinar, shinbone, shindig, shindy, shine, shiner, shiner perch

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Example sentences from the Web for shinbone

He drove the toe of his shoe squarely against the shinbone of the big man.
What's-His-Name|George Barr McCutcheon
They took his shinbone, cut off each end, and used it to juggle up and catch on the back of the hand.
Seven Mohave Myths|A. L. Kroeber
The maddened animal had struck him on the shinbone, and wounded him.
Legends of the Rhine|Wilhelm Ruland
No, not a vestage of the fossil is there, not a skull, not a shinbone.
The Book of Khalid|Ameen Rihani

British Dictionary definitions for shinbone

shinbone

/ (ˈʃɪnˌbəʊn) /

noun

the nontechnical name for tibia (def. 1)

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Medical definitions for shinbone

shinbone

[ shĭn′bōn′ ]

n.

tibia

单词	shinbone
释义	shinbone [ shin-bohn ] / ˈʃɪnˌboʊn / SEE SYNONYMS FOR shinbone ON THESAURUS.COM noun the tibia. Origin of shinbone before 1000; Middle English; Old English scinbān.See shin¹, bone Words nearby shinbone shimmery, shimmy, Shimonoseki, shin, Shinar, shinbone, shindig, shindy, shine, shiner, shiner perch Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for shinbone He drove the toe of his shoe squarely against the shinbone of the big man. What's-His-Name\|George Barr McCutcheon They took his shinbone, cut off each end, and used it to juggle up and catch on the back of the hand. Seven Mohave Myths\|A. L. Kroeber The maddened animal had struck him on the shinbone, and wounded him. Legends of the Rhine\|Wilhelm Ruland No, not a vestage of the fossil is there, not a skull, not a shinbone. The Book of Khalid\|Ameen Rihani British Dictionary definitions for shinbone shinbone / (ˈʃɪnˌbəʊn) / noun the nontechnical name for tibia (def. 1) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to shinbone tibia, shank, crus, cnemis Medical definitions for shinbone shinbone [ shĭn′bōn′ ] n. tibia The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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shinbone

noun

Origin of shinbone

Words nearby shinbone

Example sentences from the Web for shinbone

British Dictionary definitions for shinbone

noun

Words related to shinbone

Medical definitions for shinbone

n.