Definition of shinbone Shinbone

/ʃɪˈnbowˌn/ - [shinbown] - shin•bone

We found 4 definitions of shinbone from 4 different sources.

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What does shinbone mean?

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Noun

shinbone - the inner and thicker of the two bones of the human leg between the knee and ankle
  tibia, shin bone, shin
  leg bone a bone of the leg
  leg (nautical) the distance traveled by a sailing vessel on a single tack
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  • shinbone (Noun)
    The tibia.

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  • shinbone
    The larger and stronger of the two bones below the knee of the leg of a biped or hind limb of quadruped.

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