Usually means: Frontal bone of lower leg.
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  1. shinbone: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. shinbone: Merriam-Webster
  3. shinbone: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. shinbone: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. shinbone: Collins English Dictionary
  6. shinbone: Vocabulary.com
  7. shinbone: Wordnik
  8. shinbone: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. shinbone: Wiktionary
  10. shinbone: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. shinbone: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. shinbone: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. shinbone: Dictionary.com
  14. Shinbone: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. shinbone: Rhymezone
  16. shinbone: FreeDictionary.org
  17. shinbone: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. shinbone: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. shinbone: Encyclopedia

Medicine (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. shinbone: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Shinbone: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  3. shinbone: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  4. shinbone: Medical dictionary
  5. Shinbone: Drug Medical Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  (anatomy) The inner and usually the larger of the two bones of the leg or hind limb below the knee
noun:  (zoology) A segment of an insect's leg.

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