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SHIN-BONE

Date "SHIN-BONE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1791. (references)


Specialty Definition: SHIN-BONE

DomainDefinition

Medicine

The long bone of the medial and pre-axial border of the leg. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: SHIN-BONE

Language Translations for "SHIN-BONE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Arabic 

  

‏الظنوب عظم الساق الأكبر. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

пищял (shin, tarsus). (various references)

   

Danish

  

skinneben (shin bone, tibia), tibia (shin bone, tibia). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

scheenbeen (tibia). (various references)

   

Esperanto

  

tibio (tibia). (various references)

   

Faeroese

  

langleggur (leg, paw, tibia). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

sääriluu (tibia). (various references)

   

French

  

tibia (shin, shinbone), os de la jambe. (various references)

   

German

  

Schienbein (shin, shin bone, shinbone, tibia). (various references)

   

Italian

  

tibia (shinbone, tibia). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

in-boneshay

   

Portuguese

  

tíbia (shank, tibia). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

fluierul piciorului (shank, shin). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

большеберцовая кость (tibia, tibiae, tibias). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

tibia (shinbone, tibia). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: SHIN-BONE

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

tibia, tibiae, tibiam, tibiarum, tibias, tibiis. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Anagrams: SHIN-BONE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: shinbone.

Words within the letters "b-e-h-i-n-n-o-s"

-1 letter: benison.

-2 letters: bennis, bonnes, bonnie.

-3 letters: benni, bines, bison, bones, bonne, ebons, eosin, hoise, hones, hosen, neons, nines, noise, nones, shine, shone.

-4 letters: bens, bine, bins, bios, bise, bone, bosh, ebon, eons, hens, hies, hins, hisn, hobs, hoes, hone, hons, hose, inns, ions, nebs, neon, nibs, nine, nobs, noes, none, nose, nosh, obes, obis.

 Words containing the letters "b-e-h-i-n-n-o-s"
 

+1 letter: chinbones, shinbones.

 

+3 letters: bonefishing.

 

+4 letters: bonefishings, herringbones, hibernations, snobbishness.

 

+5 letters: ethnobotanies, ethnobotanist, nonmembership, nonperishable, nonshrinkable, unfashionable.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Translations: Ancient
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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