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shin vs leg bone

leg bone vs shin

shin and leg bone both are nouns.

shin is a verb but leg bone is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shin Yes No Yes No
leg bone Yes No No No
As nouns, leg bone is a hypernym of shin; that is, leg bone is a word with a broader meaning than shin:
  • shin: the inner and thicker of the two bones of the human leg between the knee and ankle
  • leg bone: a bone of the leg
shin (noun) leg bone (noun)
the inner and thicker of the two bones of the human leg between the knee and ankle a bone of the leg
the front part of the human leg between the knee and the ankle
the 22nd letter of the Hebrew alphabet
a cut of meat from the lower part of the leg
shin (verb) leg bone (verb)
climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling
Difference between shin and leg bone

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